{"id":35043,"date":"2023-06-11T10:05:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T10:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=35043"},"modified":"2023-06-11T10:06:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T10:06:09","slug":"rapper-flavor-flav64-is-a-swiftie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/06\/11\/rapper-flavor-flav64-is-a-swiftie\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapper Flavor Flav,64 is a Swiftie!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Flavor Flav often raps about the difficulties in life, but it appears that underneath his stern on-stage exterior lies the heart of a Swiftie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 64-year-old Grammy winner, who recently shared the roots of Hip Hop cultured with students at Harvard, dressed like a true fan when he attended Taylor Swift’s concert in Detroit Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The He Got Game artist was decked out in a white T-shirt with ‘I Knew She Was Trouble written on it, with ‘Trouble’ highlighted in red. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was a reference to Swift’s hit track, I Knew You Were Trouble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He also wore a red jacket, a red billed cap and large white framed sunglasses for the show. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Swiftie: Flavor Flav, 64,\u00a0dressed like a true fan when he attended Taylor Swift’s concert in Detroit Friday. The He Got Game artist was decked out in a white T-shirt with ‘I Knew She Was Trouble written on it, with ‘Trouble’ highlighted in red<\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘In my RED (Taylor\u2019s Version) Era and makin new friends at #TaylorSwift #Swift13,’ the hitmaker wrote next to a photo shared on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fight the Power rapper showed off several custom beaded bracelets inspired by Taylor’s songs next to his large gold watch on his left arm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The DJ revealed in his Instagram Stories he had received the jewelry from Taylor’s fans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘Man…. love me some Taylor Swift fans,’ he wrote over a selfie of himself and a fellow Swiftie at a pre-show party. ‘They are so nice givin’ ya boy bracelets and stuff.’ <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He also donned one of his trademark clock necklaces, which sported a red crystal frame and a diamond encrusted necklace with the initials ‘SA.’ <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The New York native also shared video as he rocked out in the VIP section to Swift performing I Knew You Were Trouble and Shake It Off. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flav shared video snippets of Taylor mesmerizing the 60,000 fans, who packed Ford Field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He wrote ‘Professional Troublemaker’ over video from the Red era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Trouble:  The tee was a reference to Taylor’s hit I Knew You Were Trouble. He wore a red billed cap and large white framed sunglasses for the show.  He also donned one of his trademark crystal framed clock necklaces and a diamond encrusted necklace with the initial SA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VIP: The rapper received dozens of custom bracelets with references to Taylor’s songs at a pre-party with fans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mesmerized: Flav shared video snippets of Taylor mesmerizing the 60 thousand fans who packed Ford Field. He wrote ‘Professional Troublemaker’ over video from the Red era. Taylor was styled in a red sparkling costume, and smoke effects were streaming toward the ceiling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Artists: girl in red, who opened for the multi-platinum artist was there enjoying the show in the VIP section with the rapper. A video showed him apparently  complimenting Norwegian singer and songwriter on her performance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rockin’: The New York native also shared video as he rocked out in the VIP section to Taylor performing her hits, including  I Knew You Were Trouble and Shake It Off<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Selfie: Flavor Flav and Taylor paused for a selfie at the iHeartRadio Music Awards ceremony in Los Angeles in March<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taylor was styled in a red sparkling costume, and smoke effects were streaming toward the ceiling.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also enjoying the show was girl in red, who opened for the multi-platinum artist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A video showed him apparently complimenting Norwegian singer and songwriter on her performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour dancer-turned pop musician OWENN, also got the crowd ready to party.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flavor Flav, whose legal name is William Jonathan Drayton Jr, is scheduled to join with his Public Enemy compatriot Chuck D on stage in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The duo will be performing at the iHeart Radio Music Fest in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Flavor Flav often raps about the difficulties in life, but it appears that underneath his stern on-stage exterior lies the heart of a Swiftie. The 64-year-old Grammy winner, who recently shared the roots of Hip Hop cultured with students at Harvard, dressed like a true fan when he attended Taylor Swift’s concert in Detroit Friday. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":35044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[13263,3172,11088,9171,10600,1992,6121,9026,9767,6646,6397,6225,5918,3270,7647,2809,8394,2964,5423,7123,6220,5058,12692,990,8486,9157,11973,428,13211,2507,6838,11179,5349,6047,10181,1217,8033,999,10943,6571,3954,594],"class_list":["post-35043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-cap","tag-chuck-d","tag-concert","tag-crowd","tag-detroit","tag-diamond","tag-dj","tag-fans","tag-fight-the-power","tag-flavor-flav","tag-ford","tag-friends","tag-gold","tag-grammy","tag-grammy-winner","tag-hip-hop","tag-instagram","tag-las-vegas","tag-lies","tag-los-angeles","tag-love","tag-music","tag-musician","tag-new-york","tag-nice","tag-norwegian","tag-one","tag-rapper","tag-sa","tag-selfie","tag-singer","tag-smoke","tag-social-media","tag-students","tag-swiftie","tag-taylor-swift","tag-video","tag-vip","tag-watch","tag-white","tag-will","tag-who"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}