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Why Tom MacDonald Can't Be Controlled by the Music Industry
Manage episode 471044046 series 3593120
Independent rapper Tom MacDonald hit #1 on iTunes with his 2024 song “Facts” featuring Ben Shapiro—without a label, manager, or corporate backing. During this conversation with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit, Tom opens up about overcoming substance abuse, building a career as an independent artist, and the industry’s control over musicians and fans. Tom reveals how mainstream music pushes negative messages and why he’s dedicated to creating music that uplifts and empowers.
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https://x.com/marissastreit
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marissastreit/
Follow Tom on:
https://x.com/IAMTOMMACDONALD
https://www.instagram.com/hangovergang/
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113 episodes
Manage episode 471044046 series 3593120
Independent rapper Tom MacDonald hit #1 on iTunes with his 2024 song “Facts” featuring Ben Shapiro—without a label, manager, or corporate backing. During this conversation with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit, Tom opens up about overcoming substance abuse, building a career as an independent artist, and the industry’s control over musicians and fans. Tom reveals how mainstream music pushes negative messages and why he’s dedicated to creating music that uplifts and empowers.
Follow Marissa on
https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/
https://x.com/marissastreit
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marissastreit/
Follow Tom on:
https://x.com/IAMTOMMACDONALD
https://www.instagram.com/hangovergang/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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