[The New Federalist] ‘Dafydd Iwan’s Yma o Hyd overtakes Stormzy and Lewis Capaldi to top iTunes chart…’
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This was the headline on the front of the North Welsh local newspaper, The Daily Post, in mid-January. It probably means nothing to you, but to many Welsh language speakers, it was a big deal. For a Welsh-language song to reach the top of a music chart in a mostly English-speaking society, it was an exciting moment for many Welsh speakers. More importantly, it was a big political statement that we are “still here”. Read it on The New Federalist
