In 2012, a teenage Claire’s employee from Daytona Beach, Florida, going by the X-Men-inspired alias Kitty Pryde released “Okay Cupid,” a dreamy and dreary cloud-rap track that quickly went viral. Just months later Kitty (the Pryde was quickly dropped) started collaborating with fellow Internet hip-hop sensation Riff Raff, and by 2013 she was touring with Danny Brown (at the peak of his XXX-era hype) in support of her excellently quirky and catchy D.A.I.S.Y. Rage EP.…
In 2012, a teenage Claire’s employee from Daytona Beach, Florida, going by the X-Men-inspired alias Kitty Pryde released “Okay Cupid,” a dreamy and dreary cloud-rap track that quickly went viral. Just months later Kitty (the Pryde was quickly dropped) started collaborating with fellow Internet hip-hop sensation Riff Raff, and by 2013 she was touring with Danny Brown (at the peak of his XXX-era hype) in support of her excellently quirky and catchy D.A.I.S.Y. Rage EP.…