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b'Yerrrrrr, Russ came through to hang with the Flagrant crew and talk about how major musician labels are faking streams, what race he REALLY is, his new favorite place to travel and how he\'s handling his success. All that and much much more on this week\'s Flagrant episode. INDULGE\\n\\n00:00 Intro\\n00:52 Russ responsible for standup clips\\n02:11 Boardroom Performances\\n05:07 Labels tricking streams + cost for a no. 1\\n10:17 Relationship between labels & streaming platforms\\n12:04 Audit your label\\n16:37 By pointing the finger, people question you\\n20:35 Major artists not selling tickets\\n24:04 Being independent + \\u201cAdvance\\u201d economics\\n35:27 Worth of 1m streams & Drake\'s catalogue\\n43:27 Perception of Residencies + Soft tickets\\n46:42 Labels aren\'t happy with Russ\\n48:35 Radio\'s role, Stadiums + Ed Sheeran performance\\n52:54 Smallest crowd + delusional self-belief\\n55:02 Learning to make a good show\\n57:39 Feeling pressure + disassociating on stage\\n1:01:50 Pyramids, banned songs & Kuwait shows\\n1:07:12 Everyone\'s human + Japan is odd\\n1:09:03 Russ in India + racially ambiguous benefits\\n1:15:30 Fairly Odd Asians? Memories of Japan\\n1:23:20 Visiting Marrakech, Switzerland + Santorini\\n1:30:11 Using money to change realities\\n1:36:26 What excites Russ now? + Living by other\'s standards\\n1:39:55 Impact of therapy + discomfort is necessary\\n1:47:27 Gauging how much to reveal\\n1:49:41 Ego v self-mastery + process of achieving that\\n1:59:35 Billboard\'s rules took sales away\\n2:02:09 "I love you boy" was progress for Russ\\n2:04:53 Russ\' thoughts on Mos Def v Drake\\n2:08:57 White people\'s fascination of black trauma\\n2:12:58 Faking dangerous lifestyles is evil\\n2:17:15 The only time Russ lied in raps\\n2:17:55 Real impact of faking v society\'s own accountability\\n2:42:44 Rick Rubin\'s true impact = taste\\n2:54:17 Kanye has TASTE\\n2:57:46 Good music forgives everything + Ye repeats without thinking\\n3:02:53 Using more empathy\\n3:04:20 Japan owns everything\\n3:07:12 J Prince\'s power + everyone understands violence\\n3:13:42 Creating next star + what is counter-culture?\\n3:21:37 Labels need Hip-Hop to succeed\\n3:25:26 Russ leaving Columbia + ebbs and flow of music industry\\n3:31:59 What is an industry plant? Benefits from insecurity\\n3:39:32 Success doesn\'t make you immune + sensitivity = super power\\n3:47:30 Where is Russ in 20 years?'