Why is ghost-writing so taboo in hip-hop?

3,389 views · Published 30 July 2015 · 5:05 · Indexed 26 October 2026

Channel: The Dr Boyce Watkins Black Excellence Channel · 2015 · News & Politics

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Grammy award winning artist Drake has been accused of not writing his own lyrics. Rapper Meek Mill asked Drake to rap a verse on his album and then later stated that Drake had someone else to write the rap for him. Meek Mill went to twitter and instagram blasting Drake about it. Drake has responded by releasing two diss records in the last four days. Angela Beasley, former rap artist and current owner of Excitement Radio, breaks down the beef. Please leave a message and let us know what you think!

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