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PODCAST | The real price of being a baddie on a budget and chasing ‘the look’ – Part 2

Money Badoo visits 'The Lifestyle Scene' podcast to talk about the concept of the 'baddie' standard, chasing the look and working as a rapper with international appeal.

PODCAST | The real price of being a baddie on a budget and chasing ‘the look’ – Part 2

In the second part of this podcast series, Money Badoo, a rapper, stylist, and creative director, joins host Kaunda Selisho to discuss the impact of chasing the "baddie" aesthetic on a budget. As someone who has experienced this aesthetic firsthand, Money Badoo provides insight into the pressures and costs associated with achieving and maintaining this look in South Africa.

The conversation delves into the medical, financial, and mental consequences of striving for this idealized standard and examines who is truly benefiting from the "baddie" trend.

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