JACOB PFEFFERMANN, OR JACO, IS THE FOUNDER AND LEAD CURATOR OF CLOUDED COLLECTIVE. HE IS A MUSICIAN, PRODUCER, FILMMAKER, AND DESIGNER.

JACO BEGAN RELEASING MUSIC WITH HIS GROUP, THE UGLY BOYS, IN 2020. THE MAIN WRITER AND SOLE PRODUCER ON NEARLY EVERY ONE OF THEIR SONGS, JACO NOT ONLY SPEARHEADED THE EFFORT VIA HIS MUSICAL PROWESS, BUT ALSO THROUGH HIS KEEN CREATIVE DIRECTION AND MARKETING SKILLS, CURATING THE LOOK AND FEEL OF THE GROUP WITH HIS BACKGROUND IN FILMMAKING. 10S OF MILLIONS OF STREAMS AND 100S OF MILLIONS OF VIEWS LATER, HE ENDED THE PROJECT IN 2023 IN ORDER TO BRANCH OUT.

IN THE FOLLOWING TWO YEARS, JACO WOULD MOVE TO LOS ANGELES TO ATTEND UCLA AND FORM CLOUDED COLLECTIVE. 

IN THE SUMMER OF 2025, JACO ORGANIZED AND HEADLINED THE FIRST EVER CLOUDED COLLECTIVE SHOWS, BREAKING THE INTERNET-CENTRIC MOLD OF THE UGLY BOYS BY PACKING A WESTWOOD VENUE TWICE IN A ROW, PERFORMING WITH HIS OWN LIVE BAND AND TEASING MUSIC FROM HIS UPCOMING PROJECT, "COMEBACK KID."

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