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Believe-Zers: Street Style from the Secret Jay Z Concert that Never Was

By Scarlett North-Cavanaugh and Emilie Ruscoe

By Scarlett North-Cavanaugh

Aug. 26, 2013 · 4 min read

Believe-Zers: Street Style from the Secret Jay Z Concert that Never Was
Fashion and Shopping

Believe-Zers: Street Style from the Secret Jay Z Concert that Never Was

By Scarlett North-Cavanaugh and Emilie Ruscoe

· 4 min read
Believe-Zers: Street Style from the Secret Jay Z Concert that Never Was

By Scarlett North-Cavanaugh and Emilie Ruscoe

Tanisha & Cherise

Tanisha and Cherise

Jay Z, Jay Z, you got us believing that you would show up in our beloved town of Bushwick to perform a secret show between the Bushwick Collective murals on 421 Troutman St. After a tweet (later retracted) by Revolt TV, a new website of Sean Combs aka Puff Daddy, who was also on this fantasy Bushwick lineup, about 200 highly stylish folks rolled out of their beds “early” Sunday morning and waited for the alleged 12PM Jay Z show. Four hours later Revolt TV Twitter counted over 30,000 followers, and in Bushwick it was pretty clear that Jay Z was a no show. Good news? The neighborhood hung out unexpectedly and had good times, Bushwick businesses in the area sold a lot of coffee, and we shot some seriously awesome street style episode featuring, yes, disappointed but super hot Jay Z fans!

Tanisha & Cherise (above) were visiting Bushwick from different parts of the eastern seaboard: Tanisha lives in East New York, and Cherise was visiting from DC. Tanisha told us that a…

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