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16 Community mojatu.com Nottingham’s Splendour 2013 YOUR THOUGHTS... Andre “Splendour shows how culturally diverse Nottingham is. They could be playing music to suit the varied audiences though.” Gully “I am here today to check things out. To be honest, it is not really my type of music but I am a people person. It is about the whole event and not just the music. The black community could take some notes from this and don’t segregate ourselves.” Frank This my second time at Splendour, as I was here last year. I think the acts are terrific! I liked Dog is Dead - fantastic vocals. I like a cross section of all music. I think the African Caribbean community could support this event more by attending. When Dizzie Rascal performed the attendance was higher. However, it would be better if the sun was out!” Keisa “I just came to chill out and to see something different.” Michael “Brilliant atmosphere! Splendour is on our doorstep in Nottingham. It should be a bit cheaper but the bands are getting better so you do have to pay more.” Effie, Friday, Gloria and Stacy “I came to Splendour to have time with my family and to have a picnic. We are all one in the eyes of God. We all have to come together as one big family. Nottingham connected 17