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Vocalist, composer and playwright Somi Kakoma has spent her career mapping places, from Lagos to Harlem to the legacy of Miriam Makeba. Her new album turns that same instinct inward. The Midwestern born daughter of Ugandan and Rwandan immigrants made history as the first African woman nominated for a GRAMMY in a jazz category. She […] The post Somi’s new era asks us what it really takes to bloom appeared first on Rolling Out .