She was his favourite star - the R&B legend who he adored growing up in noughties Rochdale.And here he was styling Ashanti's hair backstage at the Manchester leg of her world tour.It was a dream Mohammed Ilmaas never believed would come true."I loved her - it was her music, her style, how she carried herself," Mohammed, who had bought all of her albums, swooned.It was February this year - when huge pop stars were still travelling the world performing in front of fans before the global lockdown - that he found himself working with the singer at Bowlers Exhibition Centre.The 32-year-old had lucked out after sending a message to concert promotions company Geestar Empire, after seeing them post about her tour on social media."I had emailed to.
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