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Emmanuel Jal: Behind the Warchild |
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Tuesday, 06 May 2008 |
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Mining his life as a child soldier in Sudan, the MC reveals his
unique perspective on battle and 50 Cent
In Issue 1052, Evan Serpick profiled Emmanuel Jal, an MC who grew
up in Sudan and became a soldier in the country's vicious civil war
at age seven. After escaping five years of battle and unimaginable
atrocities, he trekked to Kenya, where he began to channel his
emotions and experiences into rhymes. Jal, the subject of new
documentary War Child, also spoke about African rap
battles and his unique perspective on 50 Cent. Watch Jal's video
for his album's title track "Warchild" and listen to two...
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