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My Music: Don Flamingo

February 28, 2018 by: Amanda "Bonita" Mester

“When I was a kid, my mama gave me a dollar and told me to go buy whatever I wanted. So I went and bought candy. When I got back to the car, I was askin’ my mama, like, ‘How is this paper worth anything if it’s made out of what my school paper is made out of?’ You can take that situation and apply it to the music I make. It has to have more than one meaning to me. I write a lot of stories with a lot of narration in between characters. I don’t just rap; I actual...

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