Once Flau'jae hit the stage, she came alive. It was around 10 p.m., way past her bedtime, so she dozed off, until feeling a tap on her shoulder. Kia snuck Flau'jae in through a back door and had her wait in a dressing room. Her black shirt read 'Georgia Swag.' She completed the look with a black fingerless glove on her right hand and stunner shades. She picked her own outfit: camo pants, a red puffer vest with the Georgia Bulldogs logo and a matching hat that gave way to a long curly ponytail in the back. On the night of the party in 2011, Flau'jae transformed into one of the flyest kids in Savannah. She agreed to help sneak Flau'jae inside, and Dominique helped her write songs She recruited her uncle, Dominique, who would do anything for his niece - and together the two begged Kia, who eventually gave in. You're a kid.'įlau'jae wouldn't take no for an answer.

So, she delivered the bad news: 'Girl, you're not performing at this party. She approached Kia confidently, took a deep breath and stated her case: 'Mom, I want to go there.

Performances lasted through the wee hours of the morning. It felt like everyone in Savannah, Georgia, and its surrounding cities would show up and show out in December to honor Jason Johnson, best known as 'Camoflauge' to those who followed his rap career. Her late father's birthday was approaching and so was the party that her mother, Kia, threw every year to honor him.

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