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Originally Posted by iamtam
the hip were a made and paid for canadian act, and investment rather than a bold new musical act. they got airplay and exposure when investors pretty much bought media space in canada. the us is just too expensive for them so they got stuck and never went much further.
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Mandatory Canadian content was a huge CRTC deal back in the day. You couldn't literally couldn't listen to the radio for an hour without hearing a Hip song.