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The Cool Cafe (full name: The Cool Cafe: Cool Tape Vol. 1) is the debut mixtape by American rapper Jaden Smith. It was released as a free download on DatPiff on October 1, 2012.[1][2] The mixtape is a part of Smith's Cool Tape series which was followed up by CTV2, The Sunset Tapes: A Cool Tape Story, and CTV3: Cool Tape Vol. 3. Since its release, the mixtape has been downloaded over 100,000 times on DatPiff.[2]

The Cool Cafe: Cool Tape Vol. 1
Mixtape by Jaden Smith
Released	October 1, 2012
Genre	Hip hop
Length	71:22
Label	Self-released
Producer	AcE AzZi Chaos Josiah Bell Max Gendron MK OmArr T.Coles Teo The Stuyvesants
Jaden Smith chronology
The Cool Cafe: Cool Tape Vol. 1 (2012) CTV2 (2014)

Background

The mixtape focuses on Jaden's skate lifestyle, his clothing/lifestyle brand MSFTSRep and supposedly some songs feature references of his former relationship with Vanessa Hudgens' younger sister, Stella Hudgens.[2]

Promotion

The mixtape was promoted through various music videos with, "Pumped Up Kicks (Like Me)" (A remix to Pumped Up Kicks), was released on August 6, 2012.[3] The music video was directed by Mike Vargas.[4][5]

The mixtape's second music video, "The Coolest", was released on September 24, 2012.[6] The music video was directed by Mike Vargas.[7][8]

The mixtape's third music video, "Find You Somewhere", was released on September 17, 2012, and features vocals from AcE and Willow Smith.[9] The music video was directed by Jada Pinkett Smith.[10]

The mixtape's fourth music video, "Hello", was released on March 26, 2013, and was directed by Moises Arias.[11][12]

Track listing

Credits adapted from DatPiff.[2]

References

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