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Watch Dessa convert new fans at SXSW with 4 songs from 'Chime'

Dessa performs at PledgeHouse, The Current's day stage at South by Southwest.
Dessa performs at PledgeHouse, The Current's day stage at South by Southwest.Nate Ryan | MPR

March 16, 2018

The voice of Dessa, as fluent at rap as at song and spoken word, is back and stronger than ever with Chime, her first solo studio album in a half decade.

Songs performed


Good Grief
Velodrome
Half of You
5 out of 6