In this episode, we break down how a landmark 2018 law changed the way hip-hop artists, producers, and songwriters get paid. From the creation of the Mechanical Licensing Collective to protections for sampled legends, the MMA was a game-changer. But did it solve everything? Let’s talk about the good, the bad, and what it means for the culture.

Hip Hop Snapshots - From Griots to Microphones - Hip Hop Returns Home
08:20

Hip Hop Snapshots - How the UK Built Hip-Hop Through Community
07:16

Hip Hop Snapshots - Sofrito & Sound Systems - How Reggaeton and Hip-Hop Grew Together
08:06