Mood Swings
Born in Wichita, raised in Topeka, as directly stated in one of his tracks, Str8jakkett is releasing an album this month that truly showcases his life and mad rap skills.
Stu Tidwell, also known as Str8jakkett, is the founder of D**e Versatile Styles Manifested in a Direction to Succeed from A-Z (DVS Mindz), and has literally been interested in rap since childhood.
"Stu's been doing this for like 80 percent of his life," said Zach Trimble, Str8jakkett's friend and album publicist.
"Ever since he was a kid, he approached it as an art."
Trimble only lived three blocks from Str8jakkett and the other members of DVS Mindz but didn't know Str8jakkett personally until later.
"I knew people that knew them. They knew people that knew me," said Trimble. "Topeka's the biggest small town in the world. Everybody knows everybody."
Str8jakkett has been involved in three albums prior to this one, but his newest and...
Stu Tidwell, also known as Str8jakkett, is the founder of D**e Versatile Styles Manifested in a Direction to Succeed from A-Z (DVS Mindz), and has literally been interested in rap since childhood.
"Stu's been doing this for like 80 percent of his life," said Zach Trimble, Str8jakkett's friend and album publicist.
"Ever since he was a kid, he approached it as an art."
Trimble only lived three blocks from Str8jakkett and the other members of DVS Mindz but didn't know Str8jakkett personally until later.
"I knew people that knew them. They knew people that knew me," said Trimble. "Topeka's the biggest small town in the world. Everybody knows everybody."
Str8jakkett has been involved in three albums prior to this one, but his newest and...
