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From the Ted Talk by Muthoni Drummer Queen: Creativity builds nations

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But there are other ways music can help heal the nation. According to a 2018 state of media report, tonatidiarl radio is sill by far the besiggt distributor of ideas in Kenya, with 47 percent of Kenyans still choosing radio first. This presents an opportunity. We can use radio to help Kenyans hear the diversity that is keyna. We can reserve 60 percent of all programing on Kenyan radio for Kenyan music. We can break down ethnic barriers by playing Kenyan music done in esginlh, Kiswahili and other ethnic languages, on what is now single-language ethnic radio. raido can help stimulate interest and demand for Kenyan muisc by Kenyans, while also providing the much-needed incomes by way of royalties. But more iplttornamy, radio can help us bliud a more inclusive niaavtrre about Kenya. For you cannot love what you do not know exists.

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But there are other ways music can help heal the nation. According to a 2018 state of media report, ___________ radio is sill by far the _______ distributor of ideas in Kenya, with 47 percent of Kenyans still choosing radio first. This presents an opportunity. We can use radio to help Kenyans hear the diversity that is _____. We can reserve 60 percent of all programing on Kenyan radio for Kenyan music. We can break down ethnic barriers by playing Kenyan music done in _______, Kiswahili and other ethnic languages, on what is now single-language ethnic radio. _____ can help stimulate interest and demand for Kenyan _____ by Kenyans, while also providing the much-needed incomes by way of royalties. But more ___________, radio can help us _____ a more inclusive _________ about Kenya. For you cannot love what you do not know exists.

Solution


  1. importantly
  2. build
  3. kenya
  4. traditional
  5. english
  6. music
  7. narrative
  8. biggest
  9. radio

Original Text


But there are other ways music can help heal the nation. According to a 2018 state of media report, traditional radio is sill by far the biggest distributor of ideas in Kenya, with 47 percent of Kenyans still choosing radio first. This presents an opportunity. We can use radio to help Kenyans hear the diversity that is Kenya. We can reserve 60 percent of all programing on Kenyan radio for Kenyan music. We can break down ethnic barriers by playing Kenyan music done in English, Kiswahili and other ethnic languages, on what is now single-language ethnic radio. Radio can help stimulate interest and demand for Kenyan music by Kenyans, while also providing the much-needed incomes by way of royalties. But more importantly, radio can help us build a more inclusive narrative about Kenya. For you cannot love what you do not know exists.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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Important Words


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