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Carl Zha | 08 Oct 2021 | Patreon
Interview with Hip Hop Pioneer in China: Dana 'Showtyme' Burton
I talk to Black Muslim Hip Hop organizer Dana “Showtyme” Burton who created Iron Mic, the first Chinese rap battle competition
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