Roxbury's Oompa on her evolution as an artist and a human

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Marquis Neal
Tiziana Dearing

July 07, 2023

Roxbury rapper Oompa (Karin Dailey/Courtesy)

We get to know Roxbury rapper Oompa, from her evolution as a person and her pursuit of national stardom, to what she wants from the city of Boston to better support artists like her.

This segment aired on July 7, 2023.

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