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Vic Mensa Shares Emotional Video Explaining the Toll of the Streaming Era on Artists

Vic Mensa has shared his thoughts on being an artist in the streaming era, and spoke about the heavy emotional toll it can take on a rapper.

Vic Mensa has shared his thoughts on being an artist in the streaming era, and spoke about the heavy emotional toll it can take on a rapper. Vic went on to speak about producer James Blake ‘s latest platform Vault, where artists can upload unreleased music directly to fans. Artists are already people that are predisposed to suicide … and to add into that a dimension of economic inequity so profound that not even the record labels know what to do about this.

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