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Reggae Singer Lila Iké on Staying True to Her Jamaican Roots

Aug 15, 2024
Reggae singer Lila Iké, known for her deep roots in Kingston, shares her journey as an artist influenced by icons like Bob Marley. She discusses her commitment to authentic reggae while blending it with modern sounds like soul and hip-hop. Lila reflects on her childhood experiences, including a poignant story about a local artist who shaped her identity. She also shares the excitement of her first live performance and journey through the vibrant Kingston music scene. Her personal connections to her heritage resonate throughout her music and artistic vision.
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