Hard-Hitting Journalism From CNET
I wouldn’t think hip-hop mag XXL would be the most quotable source for technology news, but CNET apparently does. A front page story on News.com this afternoon reads: “Rapper DMX blows off ringtones, online music biz.” Author Anne Broache pulls this powerful exchange from the interview:
XXL: How do you feel about the digital–like, everything going through the Internet as far as…
DMX: I don’t even think about it. I don’t even think about it.
XXL: The music business is pretty much going in that direction.
DMX: I don’t know. That’s just…that’s probably not…People want the actual CDs not no s— that’s disposable.
DMX: I don’t even think about it. I don’t even think about it.
XXL: The music business is pretty much going in that direction.
DMX: I don’t know. That’s just…that’s probably not…People want the actual CDs not no s— that’s disposable.
Does it really matter what DMX thinks anything? For crying out loud, he doesn’t even know who Barrack Obama is.