http://www.hip-hopvibe.com Cortez took time out to talk to Hip Hop Vibe during the Manual Music Conference. After explaining why he was at the conference and why it is necessary, Cortez discussed what it takes to be an independent artist. He then went on to discuss catching a body in his King of the Dot battle against Arcane and marketing and promotion.

http://www.hip-hopvibe.com/2014/12/16/hhv-exclusive-cortez-talks-being-independent-winning-kotd-battle-and-marketing/