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Still Shinin’ with Smif-N-Wessun
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On this episode of We Need To Talk, Nyla Symone sits down with the legendary Smif-N-Wessun for a powerful conversation that bridges hip-hop’s golden era and the present day. Celebrating the release of their new project Infinityand the 30th anniversary of their classic album The Shinin’, the duo reflects on life in 90s Brooklyn, the energy of the era, and how the streets shaped their sound. They open up about their creative process, the influence of storytelling in their music, and the changes in both hip-hop culture and community safety over the years. With honesty and love for the craft, they discuss what it means to grow independently, carry the legacy of iconic labels, and stay rooted in a culture that continues to evolve. This episode is a celebration of resilience, reflection, and the power of passing wisdom to the next generation. Tune in and comment in the socials below.
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