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Sharleen Opia

(She/Her)
London
As seen in: Varsity, The Cambridge Language Collective
Covers:  Music, Travel, and their intersections.
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A Journey through the UK's Alternative Hip Hop Scene

A Journey through the UK's Alternative Hip Hop Scene

Varsity — Sharleen Opia explores UK alternative hip hop and how it could be the genre of the future
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Carnival, Sound Systems and African Music in Barranquilla - The Cambridge Language Collective

Carnival, Sound Systems and African Music in Barranquilla - The Cambridge Language Collective

The Cambridge Language Collective — Sharleen Opia delves into the world of carnival, with a particular focus on its music, and uses her first-hand experiences of the Barranquilla carnival in Colombia t enrich this.
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A Photodiary of Medellín's Comuna 13 - The Cambridge Language Collective

A Photodiary of Medellín's Comuna 13 - The Cambridge Language Collective

The Cambridge Language Collective — Sharleen Opia takes us with her on a colourful photographic tour of the delights of Comuna 13, a bustling neighbourhood of the vibrant Colombian city of Medellín, where she is currently living on her year abroad.
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Musician and Newnham alum Talulah on language, music and collaboration

Musician and Newnham alum Talulah on language, music and collaboration

Varsity — Sharleen Opia explores how Talulah's debut EP Solas weaves genre-blending sounds, collaboration, and a bold focus on minoritised languages in the UK music scene
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The meditative playlist to bring you peace this winter

The meditative playlist to bring you peace this winter

Varsity — Music editor Sharleen Opia curates a selection of meditative ambient tracks to accompany you during the winter blues
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Travelling through Cambridge's global music scene

Travelling through Cambridge's global music scene

Varsity — Sharleen Opia speaks to the DJs and radio hosts bringing global music to Cambridge
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Close Away [Miguel Ángel Cardona, Spain, 2020]

Close Away [Miguel Ángel Cardona, Spain, 2020]

framelight.org — Close Away (Cerca de Lejos) illustrates the evolving nature of human sexual interactions; highly topical in an age of physical isolation...
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A musical map of the year abroad

A musical map of the year abroad

Varsity — Sharleen Opia speaks to recent returnees about the music that mapped their year abroad
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