Don't Miss Natasha Bedingfield:Bold, Fresh-Faced and Oh so Hip, She's the Pop Poppet Who Brings Street Cred to Urbanitythe Choice
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Sun Mar 6, 7pm, Carling Academy, 121 Eglinton Street, Glasgow, [pounds]12.50 (returns only), 0870 771 2000
Natasha Bedingfield was raised by crack addicts in a caravan by the Brooklyn River. She learned to kickbox at an early age to fight the water rats for scraps of wet bread. Her only means of making a living was to take part in rap-style battles with her cohabitees, who - unusually for crack addicts - kept copies of Byron, Shelley and Keats, along with some hip-hop beats. It was during these battles that Natasha learned urban gesticulations and vocal inflections. They weren't artistic flourishes: they were mechanisms for survival.See the full content of this document
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Don't Miss Natasha Bedingfield:Bold, Fresh-Faced and Oh so Hip, She's the Pop Poppet Who Brings Street Cred to Urbanitythe Choice
Sccccrrrraattchhh. No, that's not one of 'Tasha's street backing tracks, it's the sound...
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