Co-creators of the Artist Collective PAINE ARTISTRY, Karim and Moe share their passionate views on provocative topics within and surrounding Hip Hop in order to push the Culture forward. Whether they agree or, most likely, disagree, there's an art to their flow! Be sure to subscribe, tune in, and share! And oh yeah, Get Used to it!
Stop Sh!tt!ng on The Culture, Hip Hop needs Structure
Karim and Moe speak on the lack of unity among the generations of its community. They argue about what solutions are needed and how those solutions can be achieved within the culture.
20 May 2020
STATE OF HIP HOP #3.5 Breaking Down the Culture: Subgenres & Celebrating Hip Hop pt 2
After coming up with 7 subcategories for Hip Hop music, Karim and Moe turn their attention to creating the structure for an actual award show that they would put on to celebrate the culture better than the Grammy's and BET combined. The two bump heads on deciding how to properly celebrate the female emcees, and have to implore the help of their listeners to contribute their opinions in order to help settle the dispute.
20 May 2020
STATE OF HIP HOP #3 Breaking Down the Culture: Subgenres & Celebrating Hip Hop pt 1
In part 1 of this 3rd episode, Moe & Karim bring back a popular and taboo topic of recognizing subgenres in Hip Hop, by discussing why it is critical to the culture that these subcategories are utilized at all times. From Trap to Conscious, they highlight seven categories that will define the cultures music and allow it thrive well into the 21st century.
4 May 2020
The STATE of HIP HOP #2 Why Black People Don't Own Hip Hop
In this episode, Karim and Moe explain this atrocious reality by exploring the entire life of Hip Hop culture and why Black people have never really been at the helm.
23 Apr 2020
The STATE of HIP HOP #1 WTF Are They Wearing & Why???
In this first episode of our 3 part series of The State of Hip Hop, we address the somewhat questionable clothing that has penetrated the culture. We also debate the origins of popular fashion fusing with Hip Hop, and get to the bottom of why everybody is so mad. From baggy jeans, to skinny jeans, to dresses... it's time that we lift up Hip Hop's skirt to see WTF is going on under there?!?!
19 Apr 2020
Paine is Life, get used to it!
Dynamic topics and argument provoking discussions pertaining to the music and entertainment industry.
15 Apr 2020
SUPER PRODUCERS #3, TOP 5 Super Producers in Hip Hop
After much debate, Karim and Moe struggle to get their list of Super Producers down from 10 to Top 5 in this final episode of the 3 part series of Super Producers. If you enjoyed the Verzuz.tv battles put on by SWIZZ Beatz and Timbaland, you'll enjoy this episode.
10 Apr 2020
SUPER PRODUCERS #2, Who are the top 10 super producers in the Industry
Karim and Moe started with a list of 18 Super producers in Hip Hop. This episode they breakdown their list of top music makers, coming up with 10 super producers on their way to top 5.
10 Apr 2020
SUPER PRODUCERS #1, Who are the top Super Producers in the industry?
Karim and Moe compile a list of power producers (18 in total) and debate their perspectives.
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