Diamond Grenade: New Single on Gentrification and Black Displacement by Sikivu

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Sikivu’s new “Diamond Grenade” single addresses white gentrification of Black neighborhoods and the ephemerality of time. Available on Spotfiy and Apple, featuring Mauricio Ortiz on bass and production, and Zorrie Petrus on electric guitar and background vocals. Available on Spotify and Apple

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