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501 - Why Did An Underground Vietnamese Rapper Leave Saigon To Start Over In California? - Cam
In this episode, Ken attempts his first-ever full episode in Vietnamese with Cam, one of the most respected and introspective voices in the Vietnamese underground rap scene.
Cam opens up about his major life transition: leaving his established fanbase in Saigon to relocate to Orange County, California. He discusses his intense struggle with homesickness, moving from a "silent war" of feeling like a perpetual tourist to finally finding a quiet rhythm in the suburban landscapes of the US. Cam pulls back the curtain on the creation of his masterpiece track "Trong Veo," explaining…
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