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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 53350" data-attributes="member: 81">In a recent episode of Math Hoffa’s My Expert Opinion, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/method-man-apologizes-disrespecting-destiny-child/" target="_blank">Method Man</a> sat down in a barbershop, where he dropped tidbits of knowledge. When he got into label politics, he shared his thoughts on artists signing to labels owned by other artists.“I always felt like you can’t sign to somebody who still trying to be an artist,” He said. “It’s hard. They can’t give you the time or attention that you probably need and deserve unless you are your own machine.”By “machine,” he clarified that he was referring to artists like <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/drake-perform-black-coffee-show-in-ibiza/" target="_blank">Drake</a>, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lil-wayne-lil-weezyana-festival-2022-lineup/" target="_blank">Lil Wayne</a>, and <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/rick-ross-asks-fans-to-help-name-his-upcoming-podcast/" target="_blank">Rick Ross</a>.Also in the episode, Method mentioned that he hated being seen as a sex symbol following the release of his 1995 hit single, “I’ll Be There For You / You’re All I Need,” which featured Mary J. Blige.“I fought that ‘All I Need’ sh*t,” he recalled. “I didn’t wanna put it out ’cause it was at a point now where, when we were doing these shows [with] Wu-Tang, I would come out and it’d be girls screaming. Now, for me, it’s like, I’m grimy, same-clothes-for-three-days-in-a-row; who wants to go the sex symbol route at this point?”Check out the full episode above.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/method-man-other-artists-labels/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 53350, member: 81"] In a recent episode of Math Hoffa’s [I]My Expert Opinion[/I], [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/method-man-apologizes-disrespecting-destiny-child/']Method Man[/URL] sat down in a barbershop, where he dropped tidbits of knowledge. When he got into label politics, he shared his thoughts on artists signing to labels owned by other artists. “I always felt like you can’t sign to somebody who still trying to be an artist,” He said. “It’s hard. They can’t give you the time or attention that you probably need and deserve unless you are your own machine.” By “machine,” he clarified that he was referring to artists like [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/drake-perform-black-coffee-show-in-ibiza/']Drake[/URL], [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/lil-wayne-lil-weezyana-festival-2022-lineup/']Lil Wayne[/URL], and [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/rick-ross-asks-fans-to-help-name-his-upcoming-podcast/']Rick Ross[/URL]. Also in the episode, Method mentioned that he hated being seen as a sex symbol following the release of his 1995 hit single, “I’ll Be There For You / You’re All I Need,” which featured Mary J. Blige. “I fought that ‘All I Need’ sh*t,” he recalled. “I didn’t wanna put it out ’cause it was at a point now where, when we were doing these shows [with] Wu-Tang, I would come out and it’d be girls screaming. Now, for me, it’s like, I’m grimy, same-clothes-for-three-days-in-a-row; who wants to go the sex symbol route at this point?” Check out the full episode above. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/method-man-other-artists-labels/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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