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May 2018
22m 19s

Richard "Rich" Porter

Engle
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Harlem - 1988, internet et les réseaux sociaux n’existent pas encore.
Malgré cela, un jeune dealer charismatique influence toute une jeunesse de par un train de vie
hors du commun.
Parmi cette jeunesse, nombre de rappeurs en devenir.
plus d'infos sur le site
produit par Engle
créé par François Cusset

Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

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