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Blur star says he went on family holiday to North Korea

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  • Blur frontman Damon Albarn revealed he took his daughter on a family holiday to North Korea.
  • The 58-year-old Gorillaz singer shared this information during an appearance on The Adam Buxton Podcast with bandmate Jamie Hewlett.
  • The discussion focused on whether they make life "too easy" for their children and how to balance protection with exposure to the world.
  • Albarn stated he has been "very hard" on his daughter, Missy, regarding her cultural and educational upbringing.
  • He believes Missy is more politically aware than her peers, often expressing frustration that others do not seem to care about current events.

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Damon Albarn says he took his daughter to North Korea on holiday

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