Hoodie Allen at First Ave

From New York

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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From last.fm:

Make every word count. This has long been the mantra of Hoodie Allen, the New York based rapper and songwriter. With a penchant for candid storytelling and witty punchlines, Hoodie has always been an emcee who understood the importance of connecting with the audience through his lyrics. A purveyor of summertime anthems, Hoodie Allen has gained notable buzz on the internet for his unique genre-blending style, unafraid to sample from unconventional sources. Read more about Hoodie Allen on Last.fm.

From Boston, Massachusetts

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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David von Mering and Carter Schultz of Wayland, MA create music that finds its roots in reggae, acoustic pop and indie rock, with smooth guitar riffs and a strong rap component. After releasing their mixtapes “Water On The Moon” and “The Reach” in late-2010 and mid-2011 respectively, the guys proceeded to release their first iTunes EP “What You Need” in October of 2011. “What You Need” would go on to reach the #1 spot on iTunes hip-hop charts. Read more about Aer on Last.fm.

From New York, New York

Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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Jared Evan, is an American musician, singer/songwriter, producer, rapper. He was born on September 21, 1988 in Nassau County, New York. The Light Songfacts reports that in 2008 at the age of 19, he won the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival's Spit 16 competition, which was curated by The Source magazine. Off the strength of his performance, Evan was invited to perform several shows including an opening gig for Lupe Fiasco in the fall of 2008. Read more about Jared Evan on Last.fm.

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