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Jeru The Damaja Talks His Debut LP 'The Sun Rises In The East' On The 'You Must Learn' Podcast.
Jeru The Damaja Talks His Debut LP 'The Sun Rises In The East' On The 'You Must Learn' Podcast.

Jeru The Damaja Talks 'The Sun Rises In The East' On The Inaugural Ep Of The 'You Must Learn' Podcast

Jeru The Damaja Talks His Debut LP 'The Sun Rises In The East' On The 'You Must Learn' Podcast.

Jeru The Damaja breaks down his personal history as a pillar of Brooklyn hip-hop and tells the story of his debut album The Sun Rises In The East on the first episode of the You Must Learn podcast. The track by track breakdown takes fans inside the project through a mash of musical clips and exclusive commentary from Jeru, who drops an invaluable collection of personal anecdotes and insights that will absolutely force fans of the 1994 classic to return to it for another front-to-back listen. Gems of the conversation include Jeru's proximity to the production of Illmatic, his relationship to the Wu-Tang Clan and a proper breakdown of Brooklyn pride. Check the track below to listen to the full interview. Stay tuned for more from the You Must Learn crew.