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Why Tom MacDonald Can't Be Controlled by the Music Industry | Real Talk | PragerU

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Independent rapper @TomMacDonaldOfficial hit #1 on iTunes with his 2024 song “Facts” featuring Ben Shapiro—without a label, manager, or corporate backing. During this conversation with PragerU CEO @realtalkwithmarissa, Tom opens up about overcoming substance abuse, building a career as an independent artist, and the industry’s control over musicians and fans. Tom reveals how mainstream music pushes negative messages and why he’s dedicated to creating music that uplifts and empowers.

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