It would make sense for Kota the Friend to be feeling the pressure right now. With a loyal fanbase and standing on the cusp of the mainstream hip-hop industry’s radar, it would be normal for the 27-year-old artist to get jittery that this next project could change things significantly for him. But for someone with a lot weighing on his next move, Kota the Friend is unbothered…
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