EP 2: Street Fighter

Season 1, Episode 3,   Jan 26, 2021, 03:41 PM

In this topical and important second episode, The Hear and Now examines the role of race in shaping the music industry as we know it. Liv is joined by Digital Jukebox Records's Mark Anthony and Loose Ends's Carl McIntosh, discussing the lack of diversity in top executive roles and the experiences and suppression of Black people in the business. Liv then looks to the artists and records using their platforms to discuss racial troubles through lyrics, from Childish Gambino to music collective SAULT.

EP 2 Spotify playlist available here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37IpbEExFxOe3cQH7PewEs?si=94d5542bee2e40f3