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Riley (20) from IJmuiden breaks through with his rap group POSLO: 'In April we have our own festival'

Riley (20) from IJmuiden breaks through with his rap group POSLO: 'In April we have our own festival'

Twenty-year-old Riley Nack Martin from IJmuiden is achieving success with his rap group POSLO after winning the Rob Acda Award and performing at Bevrijdingspop in Haarlem. The group is expanding its influence by organizing its own music festival scheduled for April.

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