
Originally Posted by
El Bandito
How is it rap's fault that America digs the stereotypical demeaning tripe on the radio? People will do and say anything to make a couple million bucks.
In Canada, this rapper K-OS is extremely popular and he completely goes against the generic rapper shell. His stuff is really refreshing and the public really digs it.
Even in the current US's mainstream there are artists who DO sell and manage to be unique. Maybe you've heard of Kanye West or Common?
I can't imagine how a current fad in music can completely disavow an entire genre.