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Hip-hop girls of migrant, refugee backgrounds to storm Dark Mofo

Girl Zone (L-R Achol, Atong, Nyawech, Zoe and Akuech) is playing Dark Mofo this weekend

Girl Zone (L-R Achol, Atong, Nyawech, Zoe and Akuech) is playing Dark Mofo this weekend Source: Instagram @only_girlzone1

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Girl Zone, a Melbourne-based hip-hop band of 12 to 13 year-old girls from migrant and refugee backgrounds, will play one of Australia's most famous art and music festivals this weekend.

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