Interdependent Media | |
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Founded | 2005 |
Genre | Hip hop |
Country of origin | US |
Official website | http://www.imculture.com/ |
Interdependent Media (also referred to as "iM" or "iM Culture") is a U.S. independent record label based in Oakland, California.
iM was founded by MC/producer Evan Phillips (stage name Truthlive) with the help of his brother, Kyle Phillips, and father, Jethren Phillips, in late 2005. The companies musical projects are currently distributed by Fontana/Universal. [1]
Interdependent Media is part of a Bay Area entertainment collective/building called "The Zoo." [2]
Interdependent Media artists have worked with notable hip hop artists such as; Hieroglyphics, DJ Premier, Jake One, J Dilla, Black Milk, 88 Keys, Blu, Mos Def, Damian Marley, Little Brother, Blackalicious, Ras Kass, Planet Asia, Souls Of Mischief, Questlove, and more.[ citation needed ]
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