About this episode
Blueprint and Illogic discuss the trend of hip-hop artists releasing shorter albums and its implications.
This week, NPR published a new story that describes a new trend of hip-hop artists like Earl Sweatshirt releasing shorter albums. In this episode, Blueprint and Illogic discuss the article and why we think that this new trend of shorter albums is happening and is here to stay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Topics covered
- hip-hop
- music trends
- album length
- music industry
- artist behavior
Keywords
- shorter albums
- Earl Sweatshirt
- NPR story
- music trends
- album length
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