In terms of breaking an artist traditionally, it was in the form of radio. You had to pop your record off there. Now you don't have to rely on radio. That traditional route, it was a hard climb. I think it's a little bit easier now to break yourself if the record companies ain't knocking on your door.
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News outlets have become like social media. They're not telling the whole story.
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Groups like Naughty By Nature, groups like De La Soul, groups like the Beastie Boys - they were pivotal in introducing us to two worlds. So we'll always love and appreciate De La Soul.
We were basically making Spanish songs for the people that loved Hip Hop already but that knew Spanish because at that time, the people that knew Spanish weren't fans of Hip Hop music.
Jack Herer was huge to us. He opened our eyes to a lot of stuff we weren't looking at and flooded us with information from his book 'The Emperor Wears No Clothes.' It may not look like it, but we all read, so we ripped through that book. That was our bible for a while.