Episode 38 of #SpeakUpThursday we were joined by Yemi Bolatiwa, an incredible singer who doesn’t appear to have any genre boundaries. With a deep passion for soul music you will may notice her pop up as a featured guest on tracks with electronic artists, DJ’s or music collectives. A friend of Love Music Hate Racism she is a key leader for the Manchester branch, the city she has called home for a little more than a decade. On this episode we talk about activism, working over the last couple of year and of course the fantastic playlist of music curated by Yemi.

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