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>>>From the stage, I can reach a large audience, and you learn from being on stage h...
>>>Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, bu...
>>>I am one of those people that's never been really cynical about life, you kno...
>>>I don't feel political most of the time. Sometimes I'm placed in position...
>>>I enjoy mediation. I think the artist's position is often to mend the things ...
>>>I faced quite a few challenging times, and in front of those, I was more positive...
>>>I have moments of darkness, of anger, and moments of rage. They do creep up at th...
>>>I know that often times a lot of people who work in music, whether they be labels...
>>>I'm an optimist about other people. I'm not an optimist about myself....
>>>I'm not about trying to get and get and get. I feel good when I get, but I ki...
>>>I'm writing from a place of - a center of authenticity, somewhere that only I...
>>>I think it's a mistake to work on success in career. I've worked on my pa...
>>>I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but t...
>>>It's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in ...
>>>It was interesting to find how dominating American vision is all over the world. ...
>>>It was not my dream to be an artist. How could it have been? I thought, artist, m...
>>>My question about my art and my music has always been, 'Am I good, or am I go...
>>>Somalis really are very musically sophisticated, and they're about their own ...
>>>The only way I see the world now is through coming out of and growing up and livi...
>>>The people of Somalia just do not have a voice. They are to me the most forgotten...
>>>The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it's so pure and...
>>>The problem is that rap is so often a caricature of its own image. Nobody comes t...
>>>To reach your goal authentically is probably, in the end, going to mean much more...

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