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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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Since 2012, when Chance released his first mixtape after graduating from Jones College Prep in 2011, his promise has attracted attention from established artists eager to collaborate. The program focused on digital media, crafting and collaboration—and it had an open mic. It can be a tough thing, as an artist, to collaborate.

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Beyond the Music: DJ Steve Aoki Taps Into Tech and Brain Advocacy Through the Aoki Foundation

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HiROQUEST: Double Helix features collaborations with Akon, Paris Hilton and John Martin. At the time of writing, there was no release date for the book announced, but Aoki anticipates that it will be released in early 2024. These connections continued and led to more collaborations. “LA You know, I get it.

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