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Blick Bassy: "I want to expose the dangers of the immigration dream"

Laura Barton, The Guardian, 9 September 2015

The Cameroonian singer-songwriter draws on figures from Miles Davis to African freedom fighters to produce his soulful, melodic sound — but it wasn't until he moved to France that he felt truly close to the 'amazing country' he left behind

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