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TBKS E137: The Mars Baby Episode

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As we continue our Mars Baby Week on the show, on this episode, we are back with an in-depth review of "Luna" the latest EP from the man himself, Mars Baby.

The team unpacks the different elements that make this body of work such an impressive offering from Mars Baby. We also share some of our favourite moments on the project and discuss the features that were carefully selected to be a part of this project. These features include, lordkez, Shekhinah, Roho and Filah Lah Lah.

Mars Baby continues to show and prove why he is the [MVP] when it comes to South Africa's Alternative/R&B scene.
7 Mar 2024 English Explicit South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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