
Widgunz: Building His Place in the Dynamic Evolution of Rap Ivoire
Widgunz is one of the leading figures of the new generation of Rap Ivoire, a movement that’s shaking up hip-hop in Côte d’Ivoire by mixing
Widgunz is one of the leading figures of the new generation of Rap Ivoire, a movement that’s shaking up hip-hop...
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Widgunz is one of the leading figures of the new generation of Rap Ivoire, a movement that’s shaking up hip-hop in Côte d’Ivoire by mixing

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