Did you know?
- The first record Aloe fell in love with as a child was "Double Dutch Bus" by Frankie Smith, which he and his sister would listen to on a Fisher Price record player.
- Aloe's first group, the hip hop duo Emanon, took its name from a Dizzy Gillespie song.
- Aloe got his first record deal as a vocalist by singing Sam Cooke's "A Change is Gonna Come" over a hip hop instrumental.
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