A couple of our readers told me some time ago to write about Nneka, but somehow she just found her way into my itunes but never on the blog. Anyways, since this rmx is making its rounds right now, check her out and maybe this is your introduction to her music.
[audio:http://www.chromemusic.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/nneka-heartbeat-chase-status-remix.mp3]nneka-heartbeat-chase-status-remix
the tune that made everyone listen up:
[audio:http://www.chromemusic.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Nneka-The-Uncomfortable-Truth.mp3]a fine hiphop mix by jay electronica, j. period & nneka
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