Jidenna
publication date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 (part of Winter 2020)
category: Music
clue: Here's hoping that this Nigerian-American performer lives long enough to outrun whatever was pursuing him on his debut album.
explanation: Jidenna's first album The Chief contained the songs "Long Live the Chief" and "Chief Don't Run." more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Erik Bates

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