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EXCLUSIVE: Portugal. The Man tells us why they love SA

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Jennifer Sanasie chats with with band member Zach Carothers of Portugal. The Man. He tells us about 'almost dying' on the plane ride from the United States to South Africa. While en route to South Africa, the plane the band was on had to do an emergency landing due to mechanical fault.  Despite the rocky journey getting here, he tells us why the band fell in love with South Africa and can't wait to come back.

Be sure to watch until the end, Zach has a special message for all you Portugal. The Man fans. Watch.

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