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Shenseea opens up about the personal experiences behind ‘Vulnerability’, one of the most challenging tracks on her new EP, ‘Catalyst’.
Updated 18 hours ago Yasmine Peru/Senior Gleaner Writer

5 Questions with Shenseea

What’s international, Grammy-nominated entertainer Shenseea up to? In one word: Catalyst. That’s the title of her latest project, an eight-track EP arriving today. And while this is an entertainment space, we’re stepping into the world of chemistry for the definition that best describes Shenseea and her new release.

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