A (funny) rap song about tech recruiters

Creative

music

SHOW HN2018

18points
5comments
#1,257of 2,155 in 2018
Top 59%of 2018 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Design: 0 for, 1 against

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Song concept and channel gaining popularity

    From 1 comment
    • It's a cool idea that you're pursing, and it looks like they're gaining popularity! For more exposure, I think that your videos would benefit from some kind of visual…
      gitgud on HN

Objections

  • Faceless rapper with no incentive to subscribe; needs visuals or a face

    From 2 comments
    • Don't buy beats. There is no real correlation for quality and cost, and part of the fun is making a beat. Your time and money will be better spent either learning mixing and…
      notmainacct on HN
    • It's a cool idea that you're pursing, and it looks like they're gaining popularity! For more exposure, I think that your videos would benefit from some kind of visual…
      gitgud on HN

Requests

  • Add visual performances or music videos to the songs

    From 2 comments
    • It's a cool idea that you're pursing, and it looks like they're gaining popularity! For more exposure, I think that your videos would benefit from some kind of visual…
      gitgud on HN
    • I love the conference parody idea! I've gotten this feedback several times now (to add visuals), so I will put some effort into it for my next song release.
      stdoutrap on HN
  • Stay with tech theme and write more workplace topics

    From 1 comment
    • Don't buy beats. There is no real correlation for quality and cost, and part of the fun is making a beat. Your time and money will be better spent either learning mixing and…
      notmainacct on HN

Questions

  • Should a channel include talking-to-audience segments or be pure content

    From 1 comment
    • Obviously I am not a Youtuber, but does he really need a face and 'talking to the audience' after each video? Why can't a channel just be pure content. If his songs are good - I…
      wingerlang on HN

Alternatives named

  • Fiverr for selling short songs

    From 1 comment
    • Don't buy beats. There is no real correlation for quality and cost, and part of the fun is making a beat. Your time and money will be better spent either learning mixing and…
      notmainacct on HN

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