1SP is a French Rapper and Couch Surfer who calls Edinburgh home. He has discovered the secret to success in the music industry; always live and perform in a place where they do not understand your lyrics. Then, without problem, the artist is able to spout complete nonsense to thunderous applause, because foreign rap must be edgy and cool. 1SP (Jean Marc) took us kindly into his home during the Fringe Festival for four nights, and showed us an Edinburgh we might have otherwise missed. We ate cheap, greasy Scottish breakfasts at the ‘Quick and Plenty’, made delicious meals with Jean Marc and his roommates, saw an endless parade of street performers, attended a raunchy British comedy, saw ‘The Blazing Fiddles’ and bore witness to the spectacle that is ‘The Church of the Holy Afro’. We
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