Babatunde Adebimpe Quotes

I probably couldn't have the same experience listening to that song because I'm self-conscious about some of my singing parts.

Babatunde Adebimpe

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• I probably couldn't have the same experience listening to that song because I'm self-conscious about some of my singing parts.

  

  Babatunde Adebimpe
  • Experience
  • Song
  • Singing