Michael Jackson was one of a kind musician. The late singer and dancer from Indiana has left a deep impact on his listeners and always sold out stadiums when he performed. Now, we have many pop artists who are inspired by Jackson. Cordae Dunston Amari, the boyfriend of Naomi Osaka, is one of those music artists. He recently showed the influence Jackson has had on him with an attempt at a similar type of music.
Along with Cordae, Michael Jackson has inspired many stars from all walks of life. Namely, Naomi Osaka, Cordae’s girlfriend and a first-time parent, has used Jackson’s music many times to uplift herself during difficult times. But at the moment, Cordae is using the pop star’s image for a new direction.
Cordae Dunston going in a new direction in his career?
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Cordae Dunston Amari is an established rap artist who has worked in the music industry since 2018. The rap star has created several tracks which have topped the charts and will hope to continue to do so in the future. He has even advanced far in his personal life as he has been dating Naomi Osaka for a while now, and the two even have a child together.
As he is currently spending time with his family, Cordae’s rap career has taken a backseat for some time. However, it will not remain in the background for much longer. The artist has hinted at a new path, possibly borne of new experiences in his life. On Instagram, Cordae uploaded a video of Michael Jackson dancing in a one of his most iconic performances.
In the post, he put on his own original lyrics that are similar to Jackson’s songs. He captioned the post, “Let’s try Sumn different….. 🌎🌎🕺🏽🕺🏽“, ensuring that his inspiration from the late and great Jackson is clearly visible.
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As Cordae paid his tribute to the legendary pop artist, he is not the only one aided by the late singer.
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Naomi Osaka motivates herself with the help of Michael Jackson
Like every other player on the tour, Naomi Osaka has experienced many low points in her life. Mental health issues and slumps are something Osaka has dealt with many times. However, she stays strong and always manages to come back to form. During a low time in 2022, she uploaded several clips on social media where she used lyrics from Michael Jackson’s songs.
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Like millions of his fans around the world, Jackson has managed to inspire both Osaka and Cordae as well.