Blitz the Ambassador - Shine (prod IAMNOBODI)
Cinema Afrika: Les Saignantes
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Blitz the Ambassador
Born and raised in Accra, Ghana, Blitz the Ambassador grew up to the sounds of Afro-Beat, Highlife, Jazz, and Motown. But when his older brother introduced him to Public Enemy's classic album, It Takes A Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, as a young boy, he was changed forever. After moving to the U.S. to attend college, Blitz continued to hone his musical skills, releasing several. After graduation, Blitz moved to New York City and began to record, Stereotype, a live-instrument- heavy musical exploration, that tests the limits of Hip Hop. Drawing from his diverse
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