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My partner Jason Scott is bringing our friend (and yours) Jade to a stage near you. This week, in conjunction with GFC-NY, Shamele$$ Management, KarmaLoop, and a host of other sponsors are on the CMJ09 bill. See the flyers below.
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It’s my heart cookie.
“Daaamn.”
“What a voice.”
These are two comments heard in the background of MrSoliman’s flipcam footage, at SOB’s last week. The unknown spectators are referring to Jade’s opening set (featuring J.Carmelli, and yours truly) for Hot 97′s ‘Who’s Next’ concert series at SOB’s last week; featuring Curtis Santiago, headlined by Consequence. The Puerto Rican pop-starlet had everyone in awe, including host Peter Rosenberg who previously peeped Jade at the GFC-NY showcase this summer. In his best Borat voice, he quipped, “That’s my wife.” I ain’t mad at ‘cha. Watch two performance clips below.
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Moonmen (no MTV). Photo by Lauren Coleman
All eyes are on KiD CuDi. The New York rep by way of Cleveland, OH stormed through the city, like most out-of-towners do, in search of getting out his dreams. Today he does so, with the release of his debut album, Man On the Moon – The End of Day.
I had no choice but to notice Scott Mescudi in the summer of 2007. Underneath his mahogany-tint aviator sunglasses, he was the only person present who seemed blinded (hence the stunna shades, get it?) by the towering office of Complex magazine. There’s no denying, at the time even I took my surroundings for granted. Being on a first name basis with the mogul-next-door, Marc Ecko; so did my company on that eventful night. We gathered in the spacious room filled with unreleased footwear, clothing that had been tagged for photoshoots featuring prominent actors and musicians, all privy to the plateau on which Cudi now stands. Read below as I take you through a brief timeline of KiD CuDi’s ascension.
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