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You can't please everyone with Enny, Priya Ragu, Hatchie and Miso Extra

Enny, Priya Ragu, Hatchie and Miso Extra discuss writing gibberish, why music is a form of catharsis and mindfulness, repurposing melodies, and dealing with the haters.

Enny, Priya Ragu, Hatchie and Miso Extra discuss writing gibberish, why music is a form of catharsis and mindfulness, repurposing melodies, holding on to demos, and dealing with the haters.

Enitan Adepitan, better known as Enny, is a London-based rapper, singer and songwriter who started on the mic at primary school. Her music blends sharp, honest lyrics with beats rooted in the gospel, jazz, hip-hop and garage she grew up listening to.

Australian singer-songwriter Hatchie has been dubbed the 鈥渄ream-pop idol of tomorrow鈥. Tamil-Swiss artist Priya Ragu鈥檚 forward thinking R&B has been supported by some of the biggest tastemakers around the world. Born to refugees of the Sri Lankan civil war, she was raised in the Swiss city of St Gallen before settling in East London. British-Japanese rapper, singer and producer Miso Extra grew up surrounded by a melting pot of sonic and cultural influences, which has resulted in a sound that blends old school hip-hop beats, progressive grooves and Japanese rapping.

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Priya Ragu (Credit: James Watkins/成人快手), Hatchie (Credit: Mark Allan/成人快手), Miso Extra, Enny (Credit: Timothy Spurr)

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  • Sat 30 Apr 2022 21:06GMT
  • Sun 1 May 2022 14:06GMT
  • Sun 1 May 2022 15:06GMT

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