The mind of Gil Scott Heron: an interview wit’ the legendary musician

October 1, 2009

I’m a big fan of making art for a purpose and the legendary Gil Scott Heron is one of the most passionate writers, songwriters and musicians that has been produced in Amerikkka. Gil Scott Heron is known as a movement griot as well as one of the godfathers of rap music. “Revolution is change, and change is inevitable, so you might as well direct it as opposed to just going through it,” he advises.