Mind Check 1-2, 1-2 (2023)
Overview
With nearly three million followers and several celebrity endorsements, rapper Akintoye is an internet sensation. Through his vulnerable art, he inspires young people to use their voices to bring awareness to mental health struggles.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.136 |
Directed By
Ian Keteku
Crew
Ian Keteku
Lisa Rideout
John Choi
Nicole Sison
Dylan Harrison
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