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Digital Divide: Dwele and Tony Benton
9/19/201223:20
Grammy nominated neo-soul singer Dwele joined local Musica Entertainment host Tony Benton for a guest appearance at Aki Kurose Middle School in south Seattle to talk tech, entertainment and education. Tony B revved everyone up with cheers of "Access, Literacy and Content," the themes of digital equity. He emphasized the need for low-income residents and people of color to get online, not fall behind. Dwele shared how he uses the Internet to exchange songs in progress and benefits from the lower cost opportunities to get the word out about his music and videos. He also posts to Instagram to stay in touch with fans. Dwele was in Seattle appearing at Dimitriou`s Jazz Alley. Dwele won a lot a new fans with an encore performance of his singing with backup dancing from Aki`s students.
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