In this exclusive interview, Olskool Ice-Grē, one-half of the legendary duo Abstract Mindstate, discusses with our Editor-in-Chief Dr. Jerry Doby, the advancement of Adult Contemporary Hip Hop (ACH), his decades-long journey with Kanye West and GOOD Music, and the next chapter of Abstract Mindstate. Learn how Ice-Grē is working to expand Hip Hop's presence in the music industry, ensuring that legends and young artists alike can coexist and thrive in the same space. He also opens up about the significance of their Kanye West-produced comeback album, "Dreams Still Inspire," and the exciting projects ahead for the group.
Don't miss out on this insightful conversation about the evolution of Hip Hop, the need for new categories in music, and what's next for one of Chicago's pioneering voices. 🎧
Chapters
0:00 Introduction to Olskool Ice-Gre
1:30 The Need for an Adult Contemporary Hip Hop Category
5:45 Reflecting on Working with Kanye West 10:15 Abstract Mindstate's Comeback and New Projects
15:00 What the Future Holds for ACH and Hip Hop
20:00 Expanding Hip Hop's Reach: Bridging Generations
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