![]() ![]() “We’re about individuality and about being yourself, no matter what somebody else is.Who knew that a concert could have so many opening acts before the main one? “We’re trying to show the world what we do,” he says. “We came in the industry not trying to be like nobody else, because everybody was trying to be the same,” says Khalif “Swae Lee” Brown, one half of Rae Sremmurd alongside his brother, It’s their record label, Ear Drummers, spelled backwards, and it’s pronounced “ray shrimer.” Hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd just had 12 crazy months, with hit records (“No Flex Zone” and “No Type”), a BET Award for Best Group and plenty of attempts to pronounce their name. “He was at the iHeartRadio festival and he popped up with a pop group. ![]() “This has been Fetty Wap’s year,” she says. Dreamchaser detente on the Powerhouse stage seems a bit unlikely, perhaps a guest appearance by Meek’s gal, Nicki Minaj, is in the cards for the show?Īs for other highlights, Fetty Wap, despite breaking his leg in a Jersey motorcycle accident last month, is still set to perform, Haygen says. ![]() “Maybe Meek will be getting with Drake to mend out their friendship. “This is Meek’s homecoming for us, and you know Meek has a lot of amazing friends,” says Power 99 midday disc jockey Cappuchino, aka Cheryl Haygen. Related: Kaskade on ‘Automatic’ and the paradox of EDM Plus more than a few surprises, no doubt. ![]() Jidenna,who will be dressed to the nines, we’re sure, is set to perform in the big Power 99 Powerhouse show Friday at the Wells Fargo Center with Meek Mill, Fetty Wap, Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean, Rae Sremmurd, Future, Jeremih, Omarion and Migos. I’m just doing my part in passing the baton.”Ĭole, Astaire and Jackson - that’s a few generations of classic. “When I was a boy, I learned about Fred Astaire through Michael Jackson. “I intentionally put his name in the record to put more children on to his brilliance,” says Jidenna via email. Just how classy is “Classic Man” singer Jidenna? Classy enough to name-check Nat “King” Cole. ![]()
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