Rhythm and Rhymes

← Rhythm and Rhymes4 jul · 6 min

Government Plants: From CIA Jazz to Today

Government Plants: From CIA Jazz to Today4 jul6 min

<p>📩 Join the R&amp;R newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/rhythmandrhymes</p><p>🎧 Listen everywhere: https://linktr.ee/RealRandR</p><p><br></p><p>If the State Department once used jazz musicians to sell American values abroad, who&#39;s doing that work today? AJ and Antonio play a game of &quot;who&#39;s a plant&quot; — Live Nation, the Saudi comedy shows, artists who go big in regions where America wants cultural reach — and get into how modern influence might run through sponsorships and shell companies that the artists themselves don&#39;t even know about.</p><p><br></p><p>R&amp;R is Modern Radio for global black sounds.</p>