RUSS Rocks the Kia Forum
Photo Credit : Zoe Rain
Rapper/Singer Russell James Vitale simply known as Russ performed at KIA Forum in Los Angeles, CA June 6th to a sold out crowd along with Melli and 6LACK. Russ performed solo. Starting his career in one of the greatest cities for music Atlanta, GA and now at the age of 31, Russ is one of the top Hip-Hop artists around the country. By 2017 Russ already had 11 self released albums and his 12th one on Columbia Records which went platinum. His first songs to hit Billboard 100 were “What They Want,” and “Losin Control.” His next two albums Zoo and Shake the Snow Globe would reach number four on the Billboard 200.
This was the third show of the It Was You All Along Tour following Seattle, WA and Oakland, CA. The arena tour runs through June 28th ending at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY and is a total of 10 shows. Russ performed over 30 songs including “What They Want,” and “Losin Control,” “3:15,” “Missin You Crazy,” and “Best On Earth.” At one point Russ played piano and was joined by a string section.