The speaker recalls the thrill of receiving videos of knockoffs of Yo MTV Raps from friends, which was a fun way to discover new music before the internet era.
The music that you listen to in college can serve as a subtle way to connect with people who have similar interests, as you can display your taste in music through different methods. This audio discusses the underrated influence music has on building relationships during college.
The host talks about how making friends through shared interests has been a goal his whole life. He recounts a story about making fun of a friend in college for having listened to “uncool” music, only to later realize that his friend was way ahead of the time.