My love for literature inspired me to start writing plays -Blakk Rasta
Blakk Rasta said he developed a passion for writing and storytelling before being known for music and broadcasting. Speaking to Kafui Dey on Youtube, Blakk Rasta explained that his interest began through reading literature and studying plays. He said, "I enjoyed plays and in no time, I could tell the difference between an act and a scene."
The musician said he soon began writing his own material and that poems "came naturally because I was reading poems too." Blakk Rasta later formed a theatre group where he wrote scripts and poems for members to perform. He said, "We founded the Ras Theatre Group," and "I was writing all the plays and poems for the group."
Blakk Rasta added that his mentor was Nigerian reggae legend Ras Kimono, whose influence inspired the group's name.
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Blakk Rasta says his love for writing and storytelling began long before his music and broadcasting careers. He says studying plays and reading literature sparked his interest - leading him to create his own material.
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