Beatmaker Kutmah Tells Tale of Deportation from Los Angeles

Noted LA beatmaker Kutmah was born in Brighton, England, but came to live in Los Angeles at the age of 12 when his single mom became ill and was unable to look after him. He lived here illegally ever since, eventually making a name for himself in the local music scene. He was a Dublab regular and on the roster of the LA RECORD‘s emerging music label until he was picked up in Los Angeles by immigration officials nearly a year ago.

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