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The Louis Theroux Podcast

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Cultural Tensions and Personal Roots

This chapter explores the cultural impact of 'Top Boy' and the collaborative dynamics within its creative team, highlighting the role of tension in artistry. The speaker reflects on their upbringing in North London, their Nigerian heritage, and formative experiences at a youth center that fostered their growth. Additionally, the chapter delves into familial relationships, particularly the effects of an absent father, while emphasizing the importance of understanding one’s identity and mental health in the music industry.

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