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@Static_Rewindx

Reactions • Reviews • Hot Takes I listened again. Y’all were wrong.

Louisville, Ky 加入时间 Eylül 2010
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Alleged_Source@Static_Rewindx·
@Complex We are making an article because someone took their partners name off social after a breakup... is it really that slow of a news cycle...
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CY Chels
CY Chels@SeewhyChels·
🚨 Justin Hunte criticizes Jay-Z’s partnership with Target Hunte argues that Jay-Z has repeatedly aligned himself with major Black social causes, only to later do business with institutions many activists were criticizing. Referencing past controversies involving Occupy Wall Street, Colin Kaepernick and the NFL, Hunte says the Target partnership is causing some people to question where Jay-Z ultimately draws the line between activism and business. “He positions himself as a beacon of success for the Black community.”
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The Angryman
The Angryman@AngrymanChannel·
Now the Compton rappers themselves are saying Kendrick only cut them $10K to be on GNX while Drake handed Molly Santana $500K for one feature. So the 'man of the people' nickel-and-dimes his own city and the 'culture vulture' pays full price? Y'all sure you got the villain right?
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™️@Morpheeek·
What’s the pettiest reason you’ve ever stopped talking to someone?
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Alleged_Source@Static_Rewindx·
@NortiFruit @CeesnBees @Akademiks You don'tthink in the climate and the environment someone in his position should be more aware of the statements made? And you can't even call it a reach when you had people in club paradise putting out full tutorials on how to playlist multiple devices to streaming concurrently
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DJ Akademiks
DJ Akademiks@Akademiks·
I’m. Getting to the point I wish Iceman had more tracks .. need more slaps with that vibe, I done streamed every single song 10k times each . 🧊 🧊 🧊
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Alleged_Source@Static_Rewindx·
@TINOISFUNNY While it stands out for Jay Z every member of the Big 3 along with many other artists have recently had Target exclusives as well... why only Jay Z gets the smoke
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Cousin Tino ™️
Cousin Tino ™️@TINOISFUNNY·
🚨 Jay-Z’s Recent Partnership With Target Is Nothing New Jay-Z’s decision to partner with Target for the 30th anniversary release of Reasonable Doubt on vinyl is being celebrated by some, but critics argue it follows a long pattern of aligning with corporations facing backlash from Black consumers. Many people remember the controversy surrounding Jay-Z’s partnership with the NFL following Colin Kaepernick’s blackballing. Critics accused Jay of leveraging a moment of protest to secure a business relationship with the league and take over aspects of the Super Bowl Halftime Show. But that wasn’t the first time. 📱 In 2013, Jay-Z partnered with Samsung for the release of Magna Carta Holy Grail. Samsung reportedly spent over $20 million purchasing one million copies of the album ahead of its release. At the time, Samsung was aggressively pursuing Black consumers as part of its battle with Apple for smartphone dominance. Marketers and industry observers debated whether the company’s strategy was genuine inclusion or simply corporate pandering aimed at capturing a highly influential demographic. 👔 The same album featured the song “Tom Ford,” which some critics allegedly viewed as helping elevate and normalize the luxury brand’s image following a series of controversies surrounding designer Tom Ford between 2010 and 2012. During that period, Ford faced criticism over multiple incidents, including accusations of cultural appropriation through the use of so-called “tribal” aesthetics in 2011, backlash over his 2011 womenswear show, and criticism of advertising campaigns that featured children styled and posed in ways some observers felt mimicked adult fashion imagery. Allegedly One of the biggest controversies came after his 2011 runway presentation, where predominantly white models appeared with darkened makeup and “tribal inspired” styling. Black commentators and fashion critics accused the brand of borrowing from Black and African aesthetics while failing to provide meaningful Black representation on the runway. 📡 Then came Sprint. In 2016, Sprint faced widespread criticism after running an ad that referred to T-Mobile customers as “ghetto,” a campaign many viewed as disrespectful and racially coded. The company faced backlash and calls for boycotts. Just over a year later, Jay-Z sold a 30% stake in TIDAL to Sprint for $200 million and made 4:44 available through Sprint exclusivity. 🤔 Critics argue these moments reveal a consistent pattern: when major corporations face criticism from Black consumers or controversies involving race, Jay-Z often emerges as a strategic partner, using his influence within Black culture to help reshape public perception while securing major business deals for himself. Whether you view that as smart business or partnership over principle depends on your perspective.
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Alleged_Source@Static_Rewindx·
@Bobby_Drake313 I mean when you got people like Akademics out here legitimately saying he has played every song 10k plus times already according ( or 480+ days of consecutive listening, on an album released a few weeks ago) of course they keeping it boosted to the top
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BobbyDrake TheICEMAN
BobbyDrake TheICEMAN@Bobby_Drake313·
Yall need us for engagement clicks and views yall failed keepin that dead ass album and song at number one and ain’t got shit else goin y’all are leeches
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Alleged_Source@Static_Rewindx·
@SheIs_Drek Did he though... don't recall him addressing Drake, J. COLE, Carti, or anyone else who released target exclusives
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Drek✨
Drek✨@SheIs_Drek·
He ate that
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Saladin
Saladin@USBInDrakesSafe·
If Drake did an exclusive deal with Target, he would've been dragged through the mud. The quotes would've been 1. See he isn't for the Culture 2. He's disconnected from Black people 3. That's the ✡️ in him 4. See He's a vulture 5. See he isn't for Us
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BobbyDrake TheICEMAN@Bobby_Drake313·
These mfs talkin gangsta in spaces knowin they bitches insane
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Tupacs Gun🚫🧊🚫🌽
Bro called them a collection of losers 👀😂👀😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 A fucking collection of losers😂 bro i can’t 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 a fucking collection of losers 😂 like bad pokemon cards 😂😂😂😂😂
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BobbyDrake TheICEMAN@Bobby_Drake313·
They got cooked so bad they had a emergency team meetin 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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PRINCE ANGELUS@PRINCE_ANGELUS_·
Doesn’t Target always do artist exclusives apon release? J Cole , Kendrick etc. To my knowledge these go through the label. For example, UMG is partnered with Target so during a release, they frequently license and distribute exclusive retail variants (such as colored vinyl and special edition CDs) for its biggest artists
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Alleged_Source@Static_Rewindx·
@blassicliberal He actually did comment in early 2025 about Lefty Gunplay not being registered with PRO for TV off and it started a discussion and debates about the features and what they got... but yeah it's cool.
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Justmyopinions
Justmyopinions@myopinionshub·
• Rihanna — Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin products • Alicia Keys — Keys Soulcare skincare products • John Legend — Loved01 skincare products • Ciara — OAM Skin products • Mary J. Blige — Sun Goddess wine brand • Nicki Minaj — albums, vinyl records, CDs, and merchandise sold by Target • Nas — albums, vinyl records, CDs, and merchandise sold by Target • Kendrick Lamar — albums, vinyl records, CDs, and merchandise sold by Target Or is this standard only being applied to Jay-Z?
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The OPTIMIST
The OPTIMIST@10thstreetblack·
If you don’t like Jay-Z doing an exclusive Vinyl deal with Target I’m fine with that but let’s have the same outrage for everyone. Including Kendrick Lamar and J Cole that literally have the same deal!
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