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STRUAN – Local Lounge – 11/5/20

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STRUAN – Local Lounge – 11/5/20

Samantha got to speak with Virginia native STRUAN, now based in Nashville, about rebranding his name and sound, his new single ‘Driveway’ and more.

Again, there were a few things we couldn’t fit in for the on-air interview, so enjoy this extended edition of the Local Lounge where we talk about why STRUAN decided to go to UVA and what he’s been doing while staying at home.

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