Gigi Lamayne trading places: from hip hop to 3-Step

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For years, Gigi Lamayne built her name in hip-hop − through hard bars, cyphers, freestyles and a fearless attitude that made her one of the genre’s standout female voices. She now explores 3-step in what she describes as the ‘rebirth of Gigi’.

29 Jul English South Africa News · News Commentary

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