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Who is Jidenna's 'Classic Man'?
" Classic Man " is a song by Nigerian-American rapper Jidenna, released on February 3, 2015, as his commercial debut single by Epic Records. The song, which features vocals from fellow American singer Roman GianArthur, was included on Janelle Monáe 's Wondaland Records collective EP, The Eephus, as the lead single.

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Why did Jidenna rush-release 'Classic Man'?
Epic Records had picked up Monáe’s Wondaland Records, where Jidenna was among the inaugural signings, and execs there were so excited by “Classic Man” that they decided to rush-release it, before Jidenna had any other solo songs ready. He barely had time to get publicity photos taken before it came out. He spent   months promoting

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When did Jidenna release his first song?
In February 2015, Jidenna released his first official single, called "Classic Man" featuring GianArthur. The song was in heavy rotation throughout the United States, and debuted at number 49 on Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart.

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Did Jidenna perform on 'just to get a rep'?
Season 1 episode 5, "Just to Get a Rep", opens with Jidenna performing "Long Live the Chief" at the fictitious Harlem's Paradise. He performed "Long Live the Chief" and "Little Bit More" with a full band on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah in October 2016.

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Does Jidenna wear a suit as a rapper?
"Jidenna Details His Choice to Wear Tailored Suits as a Rapper". YouTube. VladTV. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2015. ^ Weiner, Natalie (September 11, 2015). "Jidenna Talks Classic Men and How He's Influenced by Nigerian Music". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 1, 2016.

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What happened to Jidenna?
One night when he was five years old, Jidenna and his family were attacked by armed robbers who waylaid their minibus on the way to the airport. The profoundly traumatic incident is one of his earliest memories. When one of the attackers fired a warning shot into the ground, it struck Jidenna in the foot.

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"Classic Man" is a song by Nigerian-American rapper Jidenna, released on February 3, 2015, as his commercial debut single by Epic Records. The song, which features vocals from fellow American singer Roman GianArthur, was included on Janelle Monáe's Wondaland Records collective EP, The Eephus, as the lead single.
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Mar 23, 2017 · Jidenna: The Remarkable Rise and Grand Visions of a Classic Man. He moved from Nigeria to Boston as a child, went to Stanford, then scored a Grammy-nominated hit. Inside the singer's...
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Yet as polarizing as he is, Jidenna's infectious debut single “Classic Man” has been steadily climbing the charts and has earned remix cosigns from Kendrick Lamar and T-Pain.
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Jul 20, 2015 · A “ Classic Man ” style guide from the classic man himself. According to Jidenna’s “Classic Man” manifesto, being branded with the term of distinction is more about character than...
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Feb 23, 2017 · Jidenna converses like a man who’s assured but still in transition: He’s navigating through a new political climate and out of his three-piece suit phase. For you, what differentiates East ...
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Jidenna Theodore Mobisson (born May 4, 1985), known mononymously as Jidenna, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter. [1] He signed with Janelle Monáe's record label Wondaland Arts Society, an imprint of Epic Records to release his debut single, "Classic Man" (featuring Roman GianArthur or Kendrick Lamar) in 2015.