Ari Lennox quote — “Like, even going to Duke Ellington School of the Arts, like, they slep…”

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Like, even going to Duke Ellington School of the Arts, like, they slept on me. I think they thought I was talented, but for whatever reason, they didn't want to give me a lot of solos or any type of just love like that. But I don't know. I think that's what encouraged me to grind so hard.

Ari Lennox

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