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New Music Friday: The best releases out on June 16

All Songs Considered

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Ashakee's New Album, Work of Art, Is a Gangsta Gospel

Nigerian artist Ashakee is among the fastest rising stars in a new wave of Afropop stars. His sound, especially on this new album, Work of Art is best described as a sort of gangsta gospel. You can hear it on songs like A Ruby, I Believe and Lonely at the Top.

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