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A New Beat Gives Young Mongolia A Voice, Identity

In 1991, Sukhbaatar Amarmandakh, known as Amraa, started the country's first techno rap band, Har Sarnai, or Black Rose. Shown here in Ulan Bator, the Mongolian capital, Amraa incorporates Mongolian musical traditions into his hip-hop songs. Ariana Lindquist for NPR hide caption

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Mongolia In Transition

A New Beat Gives Young Mongolia A Voice, Identity

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A New Beat Gives Young Mongolia A Voice, Identity

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