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'I鈥檓 better than any global pop star'

Eric Wainaina is one of Kenya鈥檚 most famous musicians.

He tells 大象传媒 Hardtalk鈥檚 Stephen Sackur that he believes he is 鈥渁s good or better than any global pop star,鈥 and the only thing standing between him or other Kenyan artists reaching global participation is 鈥渉undreds of millions of dollars.鈥

鈥淚鈥檓 not trying to be adversarial, but I鈥檓 as good as Sam Smith, I鈥檓 as good as Ed Sheeran. I don鈥檛 look as good as Beyonc茅,鈥 he says.

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