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“I've always felt like my music would stand for itself and I would stand for myself. So I've kept my music a little bit esoteric, and I've kept the lyrics a little aloof. I try to say something important, but I don't necessarily preach.”

Quote by Kenna

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Kenna, born in 1978, is a talented musician whose music style blends elements of hip-hop, R&B, jazz, and world music, winning the hearts of fans around the globe. more

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