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‘Luxury Lifestyle’ Streetwear: DJ Teague’s Journey and Vision of Vanté
The fashion sense was impeccable when Curtis Delgardo II, aka Cuddy, recently welcomed his friend Divante Teague, widely known as DJ Teague, to "Almost the Weekend" to discuss Teague’s bold sense of style as a designer and creative, his journey from Chicago to Seattle, and the creation of his streetwear brand, Vision of Vanté.
Curtis Delgardo II: The Unfiltered Vibe and Producing Powerhouse of ‘Almost The Weekend!’
If you’re looking for the authentic, magnetic pulse of the Pacific Northwest entertainment scene, you’ll find it embodied in Curtis Delgardo II, aka Cuddy. As the high-energy co-host of Converge Media’s "Almost The Weekend!" and youth and entertainment producer at Converge Media, Cuddy doesn't just guide the conversation—he is the conversation, bringing an insider's authority and an infectious vibe that makes the show required viewing every Thursday night.
Vic Daggs II: Why Personal Growth is the Foundation of Universal Sound
The Black Media Matter Studio was full of brotherly love when Seattle rapper and multi-faceted artist Vic Daggs II joined his long-time friend Curtis Delgardo II on Almost The Weekend! last week. The pair dove into Daggs’ motivation behind his artistry in music, audio engineering, and fashion design, and his focus on capturing authentic moments of creative excellence.
"Almost The Weekend!": Your Hot Ticket to PNW Culture and Star Power
Ready to kick off your weekend with a jolt of energy, unfiltered conversation, and a direct line to the pulse of the Pacific Northwest? Look no further than Converge Media's "Almost The Weekend!"—the show that has rapidly become the destination for both national stars and local legends to share what's hot, what's happening, and what truly matters in our community.
Bars, Belonging, and Being a Dad: Mafi D Talks Music and His Career Trajectory
Seattle rapper and artist Mafi D recently joined host Curtis Delgardo II, aka Cuddy, on Almost The Weekend! for the first in-person edition of Artist Corner. Growing up in Seattle’s Central District, Mafi offered insights into his decade-long career, detailing the profound impact of his community-focused work and the collaborative energy behind his music.
DJ Supreme La Rock Talks Earshot Jazz Festival and His Longevity In The Game
In a recent episode of Almost a Weekend, hosts Besa Gordon and Curtis Delgardo II, aka Cuddy, had the pleasure of interviewing Seattle music legend, DJ Supreme La Rock. The DJ, who has been setting vibes in the Emerald City for decades, discussed his upcoming performance at the 2025 Earshot Jazz Festival tomorrow, his extensive vinyl collection, and the secret to his longevity in the music industry.
