Belly

In this electrifying live performance of 'Gepetto' at the KEXP studio on August 13, 2018, Belly showcased not just his lyrical prowess, but the depth of his artistic journey. By this time, he had recently released his album 'Immigrant' in 2018, which received critical acclaim for its themes of identity and resilience. It's interesting to note that Belly, of Palestinian descent, often explores personal and societal issues in his music, making him a significant voice in contemporary hip-hop. This performance captured a moment in his career where he was establishing a unique blend of culture and sound, resonating deeply with fans. Belly's ability to merge storytelling with powerful beats was on full display here, proving that he was not just an artist, but a storyteller too.

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