Why Do Artists and Fans Crave Validation From the Grammys? | Sound Only

Justin Charity and Micah Peters are talking about rappers and respect. They address Young Thug criticizing André 3000 on T.I.’s ‘expediTIously’ podcast (1:00) before discussing the ongoing cycle between award shows like The Grammys and their nominations (13:00) and why artists crave validation in the form of award shows (24:30).

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Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters