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Jul 2021
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Tai Verdes: The making of a modern day p...

COLIN AND SAMIR
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This week we interview Tai Verdes to talk about how he rose to fame on TikTok and build an fan base for his music. We caught up with Tai a week before he headlined Lollapalooza  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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