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“There was a long time in my life where I made music that I thought my friends would like, or that I thought would get me a record deal, or what I thought I was supposed to make because that's what I was seeing in mainstream. I didn't know myself; I didn't find myself musically or, in real life.”

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Danny Brown, born on March 16, 1981, is a renowned hip-hop artist from Detroit, USA. Known for his unique musical style that blends various hip-hop elements, he has gained popularity among a wide audience. more

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