Kandeke’s response is blunt: “A major label isn’t listening to my beat tape. But that kid in Atlanta with 200 followers? He is going to blow up next year. And when he does, he knows my number. He’ll pay for the exclusive then. Right now? I’m investing in his hunger.”
But here is the kicker: Vice didn't keep the money. He sent $200 back to Kandeke via PayPal with a note: “You didn't ask for a split. I'm giving you one anyway.” Dj Kandeke Free Beats
The Alchemist of the Airwaves: How DJ Kandeke’s “Free Beats” Is Rewiring the Underground Music Economy Kandeke’s response is blunt: “A major label isn’t