On Episode 9 of Lemme Ask You This with Talib Kweli and Tef Poe, we welcome Los Angeles raised artist and executive Chace Infinite. Talib asks Chace about being a conscious record executive. Chace breaks down how the music industry is not designed to help artists. Tef asks Chace about his selfless nature. Talib asks Chace about the legacy of his group with DJ Khalil, Self Scientific. Chace talks about how he misses Talib being on social media and then breaks down his working relationship with Wyatt Waddell. Chace and Talib discuss whether or not hiphop will remain relevant and how it's always been for young people. Chace talks about how record companies are relying on TikTok to find new artists. Tef asks Chace to define talent, and then Talib asks Chace about how much of a factor talent is when it comes to being a successful artist. Chace talks about his working relationships with A$AP Rocky and Westside Gunn. Talib Kweli asks Chace how he feels about Jack Harlow's recent controversy and then tells a story about how he learned about Jack Harlow. The conversation starts to be about white privilege in hiphop spaces. Tef asks Chace about artists creating controversy for clickbait. Talib points out the similarities in what Jack Harlow and LaRussell have been criticized for saying. Tef, Talib and Chace discuss the Afroman situation and call him a hero before debating which Jay-Z album is the best. Chace talks about his Harun Coffee shop and how it adds to the legacy of Leimert Park before breaking down the unique history of Leimert Park.
Shot and Edited By Chino Chase. Additional Filming By Aaron Ross Media Co.
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