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Luminato 2012 opened Friday night as K'naan took to the stage at Metro Centre Marketplace in the heart of Toronto's Entertainment District. And with his inspirational lyrics and animated stage presence, K'naan embodied the themes of creativity and energy that Luminato strives to display over its week-long cultural experience. Clearly, someone had his thinking cap on when choosing K'naan as the festival's opening act. Thousands of people brought their lawn chairs and picnic blankets, filling almost every inch of the square. Most interesting was the variety of Torontonians who attended the free show: [...]