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Japanese-American hip hop artist to perform

Bilingual rapper Kensho Kuma and Tokyo-based beat maker Cloud NI9E will perform together at CAM ATK at 73A Mai Hac De Street , Hanoi , on August 29.
Bilingual rapper Kensho Kuma and Tokyo-based beat maker Cloud NI9E willperform together at CAM ATK at 73A Mai Hac De Street , Hanoi , onAugust 29.

The duo’s performance is part of their Southeast Asian tour to celebrate the launch of their latest EP, The Proggamme.

A 15-year veteran of West Coast American hip hop culture andcommunity, Kuma’s bilingualism and slick rhymes have seen him share thestage with hip hop heavy-weights. His collaborations with producer andDJ Cloud NI9E are a match made is beat-heaven with their latest EP,which received significant attention in the US , Japan andEurope.

Cloud NI9E rose to prominence in Japan with thejazz and soul heavy compositions that saw some of the world’s bestlyricist looking to collaborate with the Far Eastern beat-maker.-VNA
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