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A small town musician pushes to carve out a place for himself in the new wave of Mexican-American music after a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral.
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00:00in Yuba City I've been picking fruit for as long as I remember migrant workers do
00:09what no one else wants to do in this country now it's my turn to live the
00:13American dream all I ever wanted to do was make music but I had to do whatever
00:24it takes to protect my family
00:31what you be doing I'm in a music biz I'm trying to get like you you feel me keep
00:36working you gonna do that's it there's no shortcut to your dreams me remember
00:42that my mom used to always tell my dad what you do in the dark will always come
00:47to light I was about to find out what that means
00:54you're out of control you're getting caught up in this you hear me take your
00:59drug money and get out of my house all I can do is make my music because music has
01:08always been my destiny
01:14no shortcuts huh? yes shortcuts
01:19let's do this
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