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African Hitmaker Runtown Delivers A Speech On The Emergence of African Music At Harvard University

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‘Mad Over You’ crooner Runtown was on tour in the United States and as part of the things he did there,  he was invited as a guest to a special interaction with Harvard African Student Association where he spoke on the emergence of African music and pop culture influence across the world.

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Runtown who is known in real life as Douglas Jack Agu, 27 is not just a musician but a songwriter and a great public speaker.

Before the speech,  Runtown received an inspirational shout out from Grammy Nominated super producer Nana Kwabena who has made smash hit joints for stars like Jidenna, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Janelle Monae, John Legend and more.
Runtown who is one of the leaders of the new African sound emphasized on the need for collaboration between African stars and International pop star. He also urged international record companies to invest more in the structure and growth of music on the African continent.
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