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		<title>30 Things I&#8217;ve Learned in 30 Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today I turn 30 years old. I&#8217;m spending it the best possible way I could think of, I&#8217;m in New York for the first time. Not only did I hit a milestone in life, but this month Hip Hop Makers turned 4 years old. This post isn&#8217;t music related, but there are some things that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Reasons to Work for Free</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/produce-free-music</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Producing Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This post is intended for music producer newbies. I started off my design career by working for free, and here are some of the benefits to producing for free. Experience If your new to making music, by working with artists for free, you can understand what type of things they look for, how to rearrange [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Jobs&#8217; Vision of the World</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/steve-jobs-vision-of-the-world</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought this was a great video of Steve Jobs. I hope it inspires you, and you have a great weekend. Happy Friday! The world as Steve Jobs saw it: When you grow up you tend to get told the world is the way it is and you&#8217;re life is just to live your life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Hard Are You Working for Your Dreams?</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/how-hard-are-you-working-for-your-dreams</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dreams]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently started a new job where I work 8 to 9 hours a day. Have a hour and twenty minute commute each way, and come home to work on personal projects until 1:30am, to wake up at 7am to work on my project for a hour, and do it all over again. My long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiration: Will Smith Inspirational Words</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/inspiration-will-smith-inspirational-words</link>
		<comments>http://hiphopmakers.com/inspiration-will-smith-inspirational-words#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Goals & Dreams]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dreams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a video that me and my co-worker have shared with each other when either one of us needs some motivation. Will Smith shares some of the wisdom he gained throughout his journey to success and explains the importance of extraordinary dreams. I hope it motivates you. Will Smith Quotes: Being realistic is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steps to Sell Your Beats by Tony Perez</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/steps-to-sell-your-beats-by-tony-perez</link>
		<comments>http://hiphopmakers.com/steps-to-sell-your-beats-by-tony-perez#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Selling Beats]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Straight from Scratch Magazine. Tony Perez manages over 15 music producers. Here is his top 5 steps to sell your beats. 1. Have Quality Beats It doesn&#8217;t matter if you&#8217;re a known producer, or you&#8217;re a new guy. The music has to be good. It just can&#8217;t be good for the cats that you play [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hit Songwriter Rico Love Advice &#8211; &#8220;You should quit music now&#8221; ( Must Watch! )</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/hit-songwriter-rico-love-advice-on-music-biz-you-should-quit-now-must-watch</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Goals & Dreams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Popular Post]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I write post on encouraging everyone to work hard at pursuing your dreams, because if you don&#8217;t believe in yourself, no one will. But Rico Love has some thoughts on how he should respond to someone who wants to quit music, and I actually think his words are motivating. You need to fight for what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pharrell Inspiring Youth to Chase Their Dreams</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/pharrell-inspiring-youth-to-chase-their-dreams</link>
		<comments>http://hiphopmakers.com/pharrell-inspiring-youth-to-chase-their-dreams#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 16:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Goals & Dreams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Producer Interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diggy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dreams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pharrell sits down with Diggy Simmons to talk about people going for their dreams, and think about you having a huge advantage over the people who actually have nothing. Inspiring!]]></description>
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		<title>25 Things to Keep in Mind for the New Year in 7 Words or Less</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/25-things-to-keep-in-mind-for-the-new-year-in-7-words-or-less</link>
		<comments>http://hiphopmakers.com/25-things-to-keep-in-mind-for-the-new-year-in-7-words-or-less#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 05:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new year is approaching, and I was in search of some motivating words to inspire me. Here are some of the ones I found and put together. Leave your own in the comment section. Work smarter, not harder. { Tweet it! } Ideas/Dreams/Goals without actions, are useless. { Tweet it! } You are your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5  Things Wrong with Rap Music</title>
		<link>http://hiphopmakers.com/5-things-wrong-with-rap-music</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark V</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editor Picks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hip hop]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rap music was the first music I fell in love with. I listen to it daily still, and it’s a way of life for me. The world would suck without it. Yet, I see some problems in todays rap music. It feels like rappers are now like actors playing a role. Or if they don’t [...]]]></description>
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