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Paying Tribute with Yemi Bolatiwa: Finding Tracy's Voice in Your Own

Paying Tribute with Yemi Bolatiwa: Finding Tracy's Voice in Your Own

Update: 2025-03-25
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Stefan chats with singer and musician Yemi Bolatiwa ahead of her upcoming Tracy Chapman anniversary tribute show in Manchester. They explore what it means to pay tribute without impersonation, the lasting legacy of Chapman's work, and how one approaches the art of the tribute act with authenticity and respect.

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Paying Tribute with Yemi Bolatiwa: Finding Tracy's Voice in Your Own

Paying Tribute with Yemi Bolatiwa: Finding Tracy's Voice in Your Own

Stefan Evans