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Benjamin Clementine On World Cafe

Music and an incredible story from the Mercury Prize winner, who started on the streets of Paris.
A Mercury Prize-winning musician, Benjamin Clementine worked his way up from playing the streets of Paris to performing in clubs and festivals. Clementine's theatrical voice is often compared to that of Nina Simone, whom the singer admits he didn't know about until people mentioned the comparison.

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