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The Differences Between Afro Beats and Street Pop

Within the community in West Africa, there's a lot of debate about whether that catch all term even works for them. Berno Boy has talked about his stuff being Afro fusion. Ashake is considered sort of like the torchbearer for a small scene called Street Pop. His stuff is less derived from that stuff thinking more specifically about rap at its core.

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