Thank you to my family and all who have supported, cheered, inspired, and loved me through my journey. Thank you to the Recording Academy for this ho… - Somi

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Thank you to my family and all who have supported, cheered, inspired, and loved me through my journey. Thank you to the Recording Academy for this honor ….and to the glorious Frankfurt Radio Big Band for making this project a reality. I am so, so, so grateful! Indeed, the journey is a Holy Room (oh, and I cut off my locs!).

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About Somi (Laura Kabasomi Kakoma)

{{Infobox musical artist | name = Somi | image = Somi_-_Live_at_The_Public_Theater.jpg | caption = Somi live at the Public Theater in New York, 2016 | image_size = | background = solo_singer | birth_date = | birth_place = Champaign, Illinois | origin = | genre = {{flat list| * Vocal jazz * soul * afrobeat Somi is the first African woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award in a Jazz category. She is also the first Rwandan or Ugandan to ever be nominated for a Grammy. She is also the first East African actor to perform on Broadway.

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Birth Name: Laura Kabasomi Kakoma
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