“Let’s settle this: Big Narstie debates who can say wagwan.”
For an unsuspecting BBC iPlayer viewer, this might just be another incomprehensible video. But for most people under the age of 30, it makes perfect sense. Obviously, popular grime MC Big Narstie would be addressing the contentious issue of whether white people can say “wagwan” – “what’s going on” – as a greeting.
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