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My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer.
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"My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown"

- Jermaine Dupri

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In this quote, Jermaine Dupri reflects on his early days in the music market and how his dad played an essential function in his success. He discusses that his daddy was a promoter for Fresh Fest, a popular music festival, and they required an opening act. Jermaine's dad saw possible in him and got him a slot as a dancer for the celebration. Despite fidgeting, Jermaine offered it a shot and carried out for the first time in Atlanta. To his surprise, the crowd went wild and he became an immediate hit. He humorously describes himself as the "opening clown," highlighting his humble starts and the unforeseen success he attained. This quote showcases the support and assistance of Jermaine's father, along with his own skill and decision that led him to become a successful artist and producer.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jermaine Dupri somewhere between September 23, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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