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Mathematics is a 55 year old producer, DJ & graphic designer from Queens, New York known for being the turntablist for the almighty Wu-Tang Clan as well as the creator of their iconic logo. His solo debut  Love, Hell or Right  arrived in 2003, which was followed by the sophomore effort  The Problem  &  Soul of a Man  respectively. Prelude to the Answer  &  The Answer  both came out when I was 16, coming off last spring’s  Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman  to drop a sequel. After the intro, “God Body” by AZ & Method Man kicks things off with this boom bap intro talking about always being prepared for battle whereas “Knowledge My Wisdom” by Inspectah Deck , Masta Killa & Planet Asia soulfully finds sagacity in what all 3 of them have learned in their lives. “Choices” by Hue Hef hooks up a piano-driven boom bap instrumental to talk about gambling our future while “Dominant Confidence” by Che Noir ...

Mornings With Mero goes live from the SOMOS Conference in Puerto Rico! This episode features Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the New York State Assembly's Puerto Rican & Hispanic Task Force, who breaks down the 40-year history of SOMOS — from a small gathering around a motel pool to a 30,000-person powerhouse bringing together the who's who of New York politics. Karines talks about: 🔹 The origins of SOMOS and how it grew from a handful of Puerto Rican legislators to 30+ Latino members in the NY Legislature 🔹 How major policies impacting communities of color are born at this conference 🔹 The 66 legislative workshops covering cannabis regulation, healthcare, MWBEs, small business, the 2030 Census, and more 🔹 Her work as a practicing nurse at Montefiore Einstein in the Bronx 🔹 The urgent fight to roll back Medicaid cuts and protect access to care under a new Congress 🔹 The growing diversity in New York's legislature and why representation matters 🔔 Subscri...

Statik Selektah sits down with Mero on Hot 97's Mornings with Mero for an in-depth conversation about his legendary career as a DJ, producer, and curator of hip-hop culture. Topics covered: His upcoming album Expensive Taste featuring 33+ artists including Joey Bada$$, Boldly James, AZ, Busta Rhymes, Freddy Gibbs, Raekwon, and more The long-awaited 2 Chainz collaboration album — Statik calls it "2 Chainz's Reasonable Doubt" The patience and politics of getting 30+ rappers on one project (including the Raekwon/Freddie Gibbs FaceTime trick) Stories about Sean Price, Prodigy, and DJ Khaled's early Miami hustle Why AI-generated cover art is killing the culture — "the Basquiat crown on every flyer" Graffiti, breakdancing, and the elements of hip-hop: responding to Jay-Z's comments Ageism in hip-hop and why the 50-something GOATs are out-rapping everybody The problem with rappers performing with vocals on stage — "you might as well be an AI artist...

Mornings With Mero is live from Puerto Rico for the Somos Conference Via HOT 97 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5RwNJQSINkzIazWaM-lM3Q