DJ Kiss | |
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Origin | New York City, New York, United States |
Occupation(s) | DJ, music producer, performer, model |
Years active | 2007-present |
Website | www |
Jakissa Taylor Semple, known by the performing name DJ Kiss, is an American DJ, television personality, and fashion model. Born in Louisiana, she currently resides in New York City. [1]
DJ Kiss has appeared in campaigns for the NFL, NARS Cosmetics, [2] Nordstrom, [3] and Farfetch. [4]
She regularly deejays for a bevy of celebrities, corporations and high-fashion brands such as Prince, P. Diddy, Pharrell, Matt Damon, George Lucas, Alexander Wang, Coach, Ferragamo, Tiffany & Co., Diane Von Fostenberg, Beats by Dre, MTV, and NBC. [5]
In 2014, DJ Kiss joined Oprah Winfrey on her 8-city "The Life That You Want" Tour. [6]
DJ Kiss frequently appears Good Morning America as the Special Guest DJ. She was also featured as the music correspondent on VH1's Big Morning Buzz and MTV's “The Seven”."
In 2016, DJ Kiss, along with her husband DJ M.O.S., deejayed the 88th Academy Awards Governors Ball. [7]
Revlon, Inc. is an American multinational company dealing in cosmetics, skin care, fragrance, and personal care. The headquarters of Revlon was established in New York City on March 1, 1932, where it still remains. Revlon was founded by brothers Charles and Joseph Revson, and chemist Charles Lachman. Revlon products are sold in 150 countries and the company has many global locations including Mexico City, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Sydney, Singapore, and Tokyo.
Lisa Kennedy Montgomery, referred to mononymously as Kennedy, is an American libertarian political commentator, radio personality, author, and former MTV VJ. She currently serves as a commentator on Fox News Channel, a primary guest host of Fox's Outnumbered and The Five, and host of the Podcast Kennedy Saves The World on Fox News Radio. Kennedy was the host of MTV's now-defunct daily late-night alternative-rock program Alternative Nation throughout much of the 1990s. She hosted Kennedy on the Fox Business Network from 2015–2023.
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