“I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm a hip-hop encyclopedia. But I got kind of frustrated with the chauvinistic side of rap music, the one that makes it hard to write songs about love and relationships.”
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Mayer Hawthorne
Mayer Hawthorne, born Mayer Zimet, is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Known for his unique soul music style and retro musical elements, Hawthorne's work is deeply influenced by the music of the 1960s and 1970s. His music blends jazz, funk, soul, and R&B, making his sound distinctive in the contemporary music scene. more
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