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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 10: Barkaa performs during Barrabuwari at Sydney Opera House on April 10, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Sean Foster/Getty Images

Barkaa performs during Barrabuwari at Sydney Opera House on April 10, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. Source: Sean Foster/Getty Images

Barkaa is one of the recent emerging indigenous rappers from Western Sydney. For years, she battled drug addiction, homelessness and regular incarceration. She is well-known for songs carrying strong massages.

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Barkaa is one of the recent emerging indigenous rappers from Western Sydney. For years, she battled drug addiction, homelessness and regular incarceration. She is well-known for songs carrying strong massages.

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