{"id":8106,"date":"2017-01-30T09:44:16","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T17:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=8106"},"modified":"2017-01-30T06:58:48","modified_gmt":"2017-01-30T14:58:48","slug":"dj-drama-explains-the-history-of-the-mixtape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/dj-drama-explains-the-history-of-the-mixtape\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Drama Explains The History Of The Mixtape"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8107\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-8107\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/billboard.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: billboard.com\" width=\"543\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/billboard.com_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/billboard.com_-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/billboard.com_-530x351.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: billboard.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Remember when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/the-mixtape-gods-dj-drama-and-don-cannon\/\">DJ Drama and Don Cannon<\/a>&#8216;s studio in Atlanta was raided. It happened 10 years ago, and it changed the trajectory of the mixtape. It was a huge bust. Eighty thousand CDs were seized. Those CDs represented what was probably the largest copyright infraction in the history of mixtapes up to that point.<\/p>\n<p>It was an event within the DJ industry that could have killed mixtapes forever. But, it didn&#8217;t. Instead, DJs rose up, fought for their right to use copyrighted music, figured out ways of giving creators their due, and ended up bolstering the mixtape industry.<\/p>\n<p>Our colleagues over at\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em> sat down with DJ Drama recently and asked him about the evolution of mixtapes. Check out his answers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/hip-hop\/7669073\/history-dj-drama-mixtape-evolution\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">Remember when DJ Drama and Don Cannon&#8216;s studio in Atlanta was raided. It happened 10 years ago, and it changed the trajectory of the mixtape. It was a huge bust.&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[1761,2152,400,903,547],"tags":[1504,1963,4370,4472],"views":1162,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8108,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8106\/revisions\/8108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}