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Iamsu! Reveals Story Behind His Name
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May 14, 2014
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May 14, 2014
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2:52Now PlayingIamsu!, who's about to release his debut album "Sincerely Yours" (iTunes) on May 13, shares the meaning behind his rap name, explaining that his real name is Sudan but no one could find him when they searched "Su" online. He then decided to go by his Twitter name, Iamsu!, adding that he used SEO tactics in his decision.
The West Coast rapper/producer then reveals that he started taking his career seriously when he was in junior high, rapping and making beats. Iamsu! says that right after high school he saw the potential in his career when he was getting paid for making beats and music.
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