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“I haven't stopped writing which is good. I'm scared to stop completely otherwise it might lead to stagnancy.”

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Kimbra, born Kimbrough, is a New Zealand musical artist known for her unique voice and musical style. Born on March 27, 1990, she has shown a passion for music from a young age. Kimbra's music blends elements of pop, jazz, and electronic, creating a distinctive sound. more

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