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Isaac Hayes III and Mandii B. Talk: Where Did Hip-Hop Go?

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November 10, 2025

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For the first time in 35 years, not a single rap record cracks the Billboard Top 40. Noah Washington calls it a cultural alarm bell. Isaac Hayes III traces the fallout from the Drake-Kendrick beef to the industry’s obsession with algorithms over artistry, while Mandii B asks if we’ve traded collaboration for clout. Together they argue that Hip-hop isn’t dying, it’s decentralizing, moving from label-controlled charts to creator-driven ecosystems. Fanbase is where that next wave is being built, a streaming-social hybrid where artists own their masters, their metrics, and their money.

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