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Estelle on being a woman in rap: 'For every positive, there's 20 negatives'

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UK rapper Estelle leans her head on her right hand as she smiles at the camera. She wears a black hair wrap.
Estelle on being a woman in rap: 'For every positive, there's 20 negatives'

British rapper Estelle came by the triple j studios on her 2008 tour to chat with Robbie Buck about her rise to fame and the state of play for women in hip hop.

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