Music Transcends Race and Genre.

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Two months ago a friend of mine asked me if I’d heard “Old Town Road.” My answer was no. I usually don’t hear new music right when it drops, especially if it’s hip hop. But she told me that this song is what she was rocking to right now, so I listened.

I listened and fell in love with it.

While I was listening, she explained to me that the singer/writer of the song was a young kid…