{"id":19539,"date":"2010-10-26T19:36:58","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T17:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=19539"},"modified":"2010-10-26T19:36:58","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T17:36:58","slug":"sha-money-xl-interview-with-al-lindstrom-part-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/sha-money-xl-interview-with-al-lindstrom-part-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Sha Money XL interview with Al Lindstrom (Part 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=16175925&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=ffffff&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the final part of our discussion with Sha, we talk about his position at Def Jam. He talks about the importance of Def Jam&#8217;s earlier days to the culture and how he can help bring it back to those days. He also makes it clear that hip-hop is not over, and we just need to lower the cost of making albums to make it more profitable.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/allindstrom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Previous: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/sha-money-xl-interview-with-al-lindstrom-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Part 1<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/sha-money-xl-interview-with-al-lindstrom-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Part 2<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/sha-money-xl-interview-with-al-lindstrom-part-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">Part 3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the final part of our discussion with Sha, we talk about his position at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In the final part of our discussion with Sha, we talk about his position at Def Jam. 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