CJ Dippa goes from zero to 300 in 3 hours

Young American Rapper CJ Dippa debuts on America's Got Talent

Immediately after I saw CJ Dippa close tonight's (02JUN10) America's Got Talent show, I googled "CJ Dippa" in quotes and got zero results. I had planned to check an hour later and expected to find dozens of webpages. Well, it's 2.5 hours later, 11.30 and Colbert is just starting in Toronto, and there are now 292 results:

CJ Dippa young rapper Google results

Blog posts about CJ Dippa, America's Got Talent rapper

CJ Dippa is a phenom!

CJ Dippa video on YouTube, Interview, Performance and Backstage

Grainy TV screenshot footage of CJ Dippa on America's Got Talent

Live Twitter.com feed of tweets about rapper CJ Dippa

Official CJ Dippa web page on MySpace

Although the lyrics were garden variety bling playa, the spitting and the dancing were world class. The kid's only 11 years old, and I'm hoping he uses a future round to rap about the oil spill and other current events. When Piers exclaimed "Mover over Eminem", young CJ replied:

"The only difference between me and Eminem is ... (pause) ... Eminem don't dance."

From the mouths of babes...

Arc Attack stuns audience, merging art, music and technology

Another really cool act on tonight's show was Arc Attack, technological performance artists who have a robotic drummer and utilize controlled lightning in their music and show.

Here's a YouTube video of Arc Attack performing Creepy Circus Song

The AGT song was way more electrifying, I Green Panthers, here it IS:

Arc Attack's electrifying, lightning-enhanced performance on America's Got Talent