SS005 pt. 1 : MONSKI (Kenya + Swahili Hiphop & Rap)
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“I just go to the washrooms, I say a little prayer for myself. Then I go on stage, and I kill it.”   Justin and Coco Em interview Monski at Aepath Studios Nairobi. She's one of the most talented rappers in Kenya. We discuss her trajectory, our favorite tracks she’s released and recent awards she’s won.  Find Monski’s on all streaming platforms: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9JXxoFsBe5W---7iFEkNzw Free ressources for DJ’s/Producers: santurisafari.org Artwork by Akiba Haiozi.
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