Bellah on self expression through songwriting

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Mar 16, 202339:28Society & Culture

We're closing season 8 of Growing Up with gal-dem in conversation with North London’s very own Nigerian songstress: Bellah. Nie & Natty sit down with the singer-songwriter talking all about her musical journey and creati...

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