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‘In prison, I made a little studio in my head. It kept me sane’: Ibrahim Alfa Jr, British techno’s great survivor

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By Alexis Petridis 
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‘In Chichester, I was the only Black kid … I could relate more to Black people that liked Star Trek more than hip-hop or gangsta rap’ … Ibrahim Alfa Jr. Photograph: James Pearson-Howes Ibrahim Alfa Jr had been feeling unwell for a while – he’d been coughing up blood – but he says he only realised how ill he was when the facial recognition on his phone stopped working, because it could no longer recognise his face.
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‘In prison, I made a little studio in my head. It kept me sane’: Ibrahim Alfa Jr, British techno’s great survivor

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By Alexis Petridis 
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Alexis Petridis Mon, 8 June 2026 at 10:12 am UTC 8 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.
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‘In prison, I made a little studio in my head. It kept me sane’: Ibrahim Alfa Jr, British techno’s great survivor

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By Alexis Petridis 
| Yahoo News UK
Ibrahim Alfa Jr had been feeling unwell for a while – he'd been coughing up blood – but he says he only realised how ill he was when the facial recognition on his phone stopped working, because it could no longer recognise his face. When he went to visit his sister in 2022, she was so shocked by his appearance, she took him straight to A&E.
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