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Rapper Dijon's Unexpected Encounter with Jay Electronica
8 Dec
Summary
- Dijon met Jay Electronica while working at a music store.
- Jay Electronica bought expensive music equipment that day.
- Dijon's second album, Baby, received acclaim in August.
In March 2020, amidst California's stay-at-home orders, artist Dijon encountered Jay Electronica at a Burbank music store. While Dijon was considering a purchase with his first label advance, Electronica approached him, seeking advice on music equipment. Electronica, a renowned rapper, bought several items to replicate his studio setup in his hotel.
Electronica's generosity extended to giving Dijon his contact information, though it was subsequently lost. Dijon, a dedicated admirer of Electronica, noted the rapper's warmth and distinctive style. This significant meeting occurred before Dijon's own musical career gained further momentum.
Dijon Duenas, known for his boundary-pushing work, released his second album, 'Baby,' in August. The album, created using basic software, earned critical praise. 'Baby' was released between albums featuring Dijon's contributions and came after his appearance on Bon Iver's 'SABLE, fABLE.'
