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“When I was about 14 I remember thinking when it came to proposing to my future girlfriend, I'd make a CD with all her favourite songs and a message that said, "Will you marry me?" Shows you what a romantic I was. No one listens to CDs any more. It's all about iTunes.”

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Tinie Tempah, born Harry Omar Williams, is a British rapper, songwriter, and music producer. Born on November 7, 1988, he is known for his unique musical style and collaborations with several renowned artists. Tempah's music blends elements of electronic, hip-hop, and R&B. more

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