![]() ![]() And he's been with the same group of guys-his writing partner, Nick West his frequent collaborator Matty O'Connor, a.k.a. Georgeson is originally from "all over the place." (He grew up in Colorado, moved to British Columbia to play competitive hockey, and went to high school and college in Florida.) He struggled doing stand-up comedy, quite depressingly, in Boca Raton-"every person in the crowd was over the age of 60"-before heading to Los Angeles with his girlfriend (now his wife) five years ago. "I do smoke weed, though" he said, laughing. Rather, he is the creation of Aristotle Georgeson, a 29-year-old LA-based comedian who, he told me over the phone, has "never even vaped." (All here in this single compilation.) In a short 2015 documentary, in which his cousins attempt to stage an intervention for his vaping but which he mistakes as a film about his vaping life, he walks around in a sideways hat that reads, "DAB THIS," saying stuff like, "#CloudPorn, you see that shit, dude. He vapes as he whips hatchets into trees. For those of you who haven't caught on yet, let me explain more clearly: Blake vapes. He vapes while eating something "high in protein, obviously." He vapes while doing sit-ups. In the three-minute long segment from 2015, which is randomly interrupted by occasional bursts of dubstep, the self-proclaimed "Vape God of Instagram" wears his signature "hi haters" hat as he tells viewers how, for the past three years, his life has revolved around blowing "dope-ass clouds." He vapes while talking. Watch the cinematic visuals for Tiësto and Karol G’s song “Don’t Be Shy” up top.To this day, Blake Vapes has one of the most disliked videos on BuzzFeed. So I feel like super honored and super anxious and super nervous to see how everything’s going to come up.” It’s different language, it’s a different kind of music that I do. So I am super excited to have this opportunity between Tiesto and I. It’s my first time like singing in English. “So he sent me a song and it was crazy because the song is completely in English,” she says. “It’s my first time like doing something like that. Karol G echoed his sentiments, saying she had been a fan of his her whole life, and that she was excited to challenge herself by doing “Don’t Be Shy” in English. ![]() If you hear the original demo versus Karol G, it’s like 60% difference. She recorded the vocal and it sounded incredible. “Well, I always liked her voice and I wanted to work with some different artists and we just sent her the song and see what she thought of it,” he explained. “And she actually wants to sing in English and she made the sound… The original vocal, it’s a male vocal, right? Like three or four. When explaining how “Don’t Be Shy” came together, Tiësto told Zane Lowe on Apple 1 Music that he’s always wanted to work with Karol G. ![]() As the scenes switch with each verse of the song, the video appropriately closes with Webber waking up and realizing it was all just a dream. In the clip directed by Christian Breslauer, comedian Blake Webber plays a humble museum janitor who suddenly finds himself in a Night at the Museum situation when Karol G animates from a painting and begins to turn the quiet archival space into a party. ![]() Karol G and Tiësto have joined forces for their new club-centric track, “Don’t Be Shy,” which also comes with cinematic visuals that match the energy of the song. ![]()
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