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LOS ANGELES, CA-
“… Kicking off the evening’s disco infused vibes was Matthew Urango p/k/a “Cola Boyy”. The Oxnard, CA native released his debut EP, Black Boogie Neon, in 2018 and has garnered some significant press not only for his free wheeling, disco cuts, but also for his political activism supporting the rights of his city’s immigrants and vocally objecting to police brutality.
The disparity between his political and creative lives is stark. As far as I can tell, his music is void of any political messaging. It’s fun and bouncy and revolves around relatively harmless themes of love and passion (I say relatively because his track “Penny Girl” is about a jealous man who murders his love interest’s boyfriend … LOL). There was, however the clear message on his back-stage banner which proclaimed “RENTISTOOHIGH”.
But other than the Jimmy McMillan inspired printed phrase, Matthew’s performance light and breezy, and served as a quite satisfying appetizer to get the booty shaking vibes pulsing through the veins for what was to come….”
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