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Somi is an American jazz singer and songwriter. Her new release takes us to Lagos, Nigeria where she spent 18 months living and composing. Banning Eyre has this review of "the Lagos Music Salon" which begins where Somi's journey began.
BANNING EYRE: "The Lagos Music Salon" is partly about storytelling. Right at the start, we hear Somi going through immigration at the airport in Lagos at the start of her extended-stay.
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