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VanFest
VanFest is an annual music festival which takes place in Maple Valley, Washington, United States. It was founded in 2011 as a grassroots project by namesake Van Wolfe, who was a student at Tahoma Senior High School at the time and described in ''The Stranger (newspaper), The Stranger'' as a "superhuman". The event series, featuring largely Pacific Northwest local bands, benefits the Maple Valley food bank. VanFest Five, held in 2015, boasted four stages and 36 bands performing. VanFest 2016 featured three stages along with a hip hop tent. Notable performers *Willis Earl Beal (2014) *Jason Webley (2014) *Car Seat Headrest (2015) *MC Lars (2016) *Kitty (rapper), Kitty (2015)http://www.northwestmusicscene.com/2015/06/5th-annual-vanfest-to-bring-stellar-lineup-to-maple-valley/ References External links * Music festivals established in 2011 Hip hop music festivals in the United States Indie rock festivals Music festivals in Washington (state) {{music-festival-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty (rapper)
Kathryn-Leigh Beckwith, also known as Kitty Ray (born February 25, 1993), known professionally as Kitty, is an American rapper. She started her career in music as a teenager, uploading original songs to her Tumblr blog under the names Kitty Pryde and ♡kitty♡. Between the years of 2011 and 2014, Kitty released several singles and extended plays. In May 2012, she uploaded the homemade music video for her song "Okay Cupid" to YouTube; the song became viral and ''Rolling Stone'' ranked the hit single as number 17 of ''50 Best Songs of 2012''. Later that year, in June 2012, Kitty collaborated with American rapper Riff Raff on the song "Orion's Belt". Kitty released her debut, full-length pop album, ''Miami Garden Club'', in 2017. In 2019, Kitty released ''Rose Gold'', and the album charted at number 9 in Billboard's Dance/Electronic Albums charts. Since 2011, Kitty has demonstrated versatility in artistry through her diversified discography, which includes projects spanning genre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |