Secretary of State Blues Poet – Blinken spectacularly launches cultural diplomacy initiative (VIDEO)

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken played guitar and sang the blues as the frontman of a musical ensemble.

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The US State Department has launched a cultural diplomacy initiative called the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative.

In Washington, Blinken and his ensemble released the blues standard Hoochie Coochie Man, first performed by Muddy Waters in the 1950s.

I must pass up tonight’s opportunity to combine music and diplomacy. Was a pleasure to launch @StateDept‘s new Global Music Diplomacy Initiative. pic.twitter.com/6MUfTXO9xK

– Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) September 28, 2023

Blinken has previously mentioned on social media that he is an amateur guitarist.

Source: Racurs

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