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Rapper uses music to tell his stories

FOR Taragan Moodley, a rap artist, the response to his music often comes in the form of what he describes as a culture shock.

“Hip hop is not usually associated with someone of South African/Indian heritage,” said Moodley, aka Tiger.

“But it’s my hope to bridge that gap and use music as a platform to tell my stories.”

Moodley recently released his latest. The song is something of a lyrical assertion of his rise in hip hop and the video is a visual celebration of his culture.

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