Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Mickey Avalon is about to have a big year

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So I go back to Florida, and who's music do I hear blasting through the speakers at a couple of parties? A former male prostitute with a drug problem named Mickey Avalon. He's currently featured in a Boost Mobile commercial with Jermaine Dupri and Young Jeezy, of all people. I see him tapping into a large white audience, and blowing up in '08. He's hip-hop, but with a punk-rock sound. LA Weekly sums it up best:

Mickey Avalon, the world’s greatest glam rap star — a genre of one.
Check out this article.

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