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“Because it's my first language, all the literature that I've read and all the things that I've been inspired by that have been written in Welsh have moved me beyond anything that I've experienced in any other language.”

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I find it strange that there isn't more of a melting pot of language within the pop charts. I feel it becomes really two…

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