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Ep. 61-Breakup (The OJ Song).....kinda.

This week Murs intended to break down one of his most beloved songs "Break Up (The OJ Song)" from his 2008 Warner Bros. debut, "Murs For President" He starts by explaining how influential The Source Magazine was to him as an up and coming artist and praises the eclectic production of Buckshot before, as you'll hear technology issues get the best of him......might have to wait for the book to get all the details.


Listen to the album on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/album/3LgQLDySa6Ef7qK3jsdvRl


Listen to the album on Apple Music:

https://music.apple.com/ca/album/murs-for-president/291296957


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https://www.patreon.com/Murs316


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