Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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i-D travels to Dakar to meet young artists, athletes and skaters as they voice the struggles they face in their beloved city whilst displaying solidarity amongst their tight-knit community.

Featuring:

Abdou Azel
Adama Samb
Babel Kamara
Mef Hunter
Elhadj Mamadou Thiam

00:00 - 00:21 - Intro
00:22 - 00:45 - Being a 16 year old
00:46 - 01:10 - I like everything about Dakar
01:11 - 01:56 - Dreams of being a professional roller skater
01:57 - 02:37 - Surfing
02:38 - 03:33 - Drumming and dancing
03:34 - 04:18 - What would you like to change here?


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