‪@raajjones‬

Raaj Jones is a Youtuber, Hip-Hop Journalist, and former RJ. He is one of the most impactful voices in the DHH scene and has provided a platform for budding Rap artists to express themselves and make their voices heard in the Indian capital’s underground hip-hop community.

In this podcast Raaj Jones, Culture ghalib, and Wolf.Cryman talk about some of his Legendary Interviews, especially the Infamous Diss and its Impact on the culture. We also discussed the impact of Mafia Mundeer, Juggy-D, and Raghav in shaping the current music scene in India

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
01:20 Why did Raaj jones place his bets on the DHH scene?
04:00 The genius of Raghav the storyteller!
04:17 Having freedom as a Producer
06:15 How did Raaj jones start his journey as an RJ?
10:15 How did he decide to go Independent?
13:15 What does he think of the current state of Radio industry vs digital?
14:50 Does conversation and networking with strangers come naturally to him?
17:10 How does he prep for his interviews?
18:00 How did his obsession with rap music start?
20:20 Did he have aspirations to become a rapper?
22:14 Experimenting with different formats
22:11 Does every artist need to be a content creator?
25:50 How early NRI Hip hop artists changed Music!
28:50 Why do we create better Hip-hop listeners?
30:34 How has Diss culture changed DHH?
32:00 Problem with Mainstream music
34:00 The reality of YouTube and fame?
35:10 His process of music discovery?
37:02 The wrong way to network for young artists
38:40 The Importance of Feedback as an artist
43:00 How Raaj jones built his network the right way?
45:15 The right way to network
47:30 Rap basements and Jones studio freestyle
53:10 His favorite hosts
55:40 Is English necessary to become a great host?
58:10 His favorite moments from interviews
01:04:00 The Raaj jones universe
01:06:00 The Impact of MAFIA MUNDEER and HONEY 3.0!
01:10:50 Raaj jones x Divine x Naezy?
01:12:03 The business of a Hip hop journalist/Creator?
01:19:07 Dealing with uncertainty
01:20:45 Uttarakhand Hip-hop documentary
01:22:30 Future formats?
01:23:00 New Rappers
01:24:00 Book recommendations
01:25:30 His dream interview guests?
01:29:00 How to learn the art of conversation?
01:30:10 The Impact of the Infamous Raaj jones diss interview
01:32:00 Being in your 20’s vs 30’s
01:36:00 Kya Rappers paisa kama paa rhe hai!

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