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Music is humanity’s first language—our bridge to history, identity, and change. Inspired by the griots, we amplify unheard stories, using rhythm and words to connect global minds to cultures they may never have known. Our mission is to inspire and empower the most challenged young minds through creative learning, making the arts a force for transformation worldwide.

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Phil (ex-Police Officer): Why do we only stop Black Boys?
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Phil (ex-Police Officer): Why do we only stop Black Boys?
Phil, an ex-serving officer, calls out bias in stop-and-search — especially traffic stops on Black boys. He shares what he saw on shift and how he challenged it. What one change would make stop-and-search fairer? #KandaVol1 #RedLightBusking #Phil #StopAndSearch #Policing #CommunityTrust #BlackBritishStories #YouthJustice #Accountability #BedroomShutMusicUp #oralhistory
DJ B3: Making Sense of the Music
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Red Light Busking
DJ B3: Making Sense of the Music
DJ B3 talks about making sense of the music — from nights raving to Electro and early electronic sets that first felt alien, to learning the language of sound so the noise turned into knowledge. Once he understood the rhythm and patterns, the music became a map: a way to process life, make better choices, and to speak his truth. Watch, share, and add your voice. Comment: What track made it all click for you? #KandaVol1 #RedLightBusking #DJB3 #MakingSenseOfTheMusic #Electro #ElectronicMusic #YouthVoices #MusicEducation #BlackBritishStories #BedroomShutMusicUp #oralhistories
Learning in Prison — Finding Power in Big Words
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Red Light Busking
Learning in Prison — Finding Power in Big Words
DJ B3 talks about learning in prison and why understanding “big words” changed everything. Watch it, share it, and pass it on! Tell us in the comments, "What word changed your life?" Discover the untold story of early 2000s London. Ex-offenders, police, musicians and more bring the era to life through raw discussions, music-rich storytelling and live music performances. RSVP now for our immersive launch event. https://www.redlightbusking.com/event-details/red-light-busking-presents-kanda-vol-1-bedroom-shut-music-up #KandaVol1 #RedLightBusking #BlackBritishStories #BedroomShutMusicUp
I can probably identify a lot of neurodiversity inside of the area...
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Red Light Busking
I can probably identify a lot of neurodiversity inside of the area...
Jahran breaks down what school felt like when the curriculum just wasn’t built for everyone — especially neurodivergent kids. What got labelled as a “problem” in class became a super-power outside it: creativity, hustle, laser focus — turning ideas into income when others couldn’t. This is about seeing brilliance where the system didn’t. Watch, share, and add your voice. If you live with ADHD or dyslexia, what’s your superpower? Discover the untold story of early 2000s London. Ex-offenders, police, musicians and more bring the era to life through raw discussions, music-rich storytelling and live music performances. RSVP now for our immersive launch event. https://www.redlightbusking.com/event-details/red-light-busking-presents-kanda-vol-1-bedroom-shut-music-up
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