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Cop Your XXL Merch Now As one of the rap game’s most well-known A&Rs, Steven “Steve-O” Carless, President of A&R, Associated Labels, Black Music at Warner Records and Founder of Defiant Records, Inc., has worked with some of the rap’s biggest artists. On this episode of XXL‘s Inside Track podcast, Steve-O reflects on working with Nipsey Hussle, discusses the state of rap and speaks on who he sees becoming the next big superstar. A veteran A&R executive, Steven oversaw the careers of many of hip-hop’s most illustrious figureheads including Nipsey Hussle, Jeezy, YG, Dave East and more. As a form…

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