Born in Nigeria, Nneka relocated some 10,000 miles to Hamburg, Germany, at the age of nineteen to pursue a career in singing along side a degree in Anthropology. Having landed in the German port, the singer hooked up with DJ and Hip-Hop beatmaker DJ Farhot and ever since, their strong musical relationship has been the backbone of Nneka’s success. Her influences reflect her younger days in Nigeria as well as her time in the Western world. The distance she has travels shines through in her voice as does her diverse musical influences. She cites famous compatriot Fela Kuti and legend Bob Marley as well as contemporary rappers Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Mobb Deep and Lauryn Hill as key influences in her pursuit of musical recognition.
The acknowledged master of the thriller genre he virtually invented, Alfred Hitchcock was also a brilliant technician who deftly blended sex, suspense and humor.
Obviously we all know Lady Gaga had CG applied to her eyes, but that doesn’t mean we cannot replicate the look using makeup. As you can see, it looks very close to her big googly eyes, maybe not as crazy looking haha! You can use After Effects to enlarge the eyes.
Ahoy, the rebirth of music marketing and packaging design. I will own this! Jake One, we are here: {does the finger to eye thing}
Wu-Tang? You know I’m on it! Caruanaaaaaa see you soon. Read Caruana’s interview with The New York Times here. To listen to his mashup of C.R.E.A.M, click the play button below and visit Tea Sea Records to download the project.
Cinema Stereo is Alicia Spargo, a computer, a keyboard and several redbulls. I make music on my computer and then sample video to be projected behind me when I perform live. I am a composer, freelance studio musician, producer and lyricist. I also do video production for my solo project and for other artists. *Drummer for Murph and the Blackouts.
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Poster Boy is an anonymous New York City based street artist whose only utensil is a razor. He is known for satiric collage-like works created by cutting out sections of the self-adhesive advertisement posters in the platforms of New York City subway stations, and pasting them back in different positions. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Poster Boy also refers to a ‘Poster Boy movement’ where other people produce similar unsigned work in the New York City subways imitating this original artist.
The capital mind of DC’s forward-thinking producer joins with the UK’s Dub MD to deliver intense tracks of indulgence, “The Amber Rose Instrumentals” The no-Hennessy necessary compilation was inspired by the sultry yet fashion-focused Amber Rose, who is known for her relationship with Hip-Hop star KanYe West and a body that has the ability to hypnotize minds like the loop of an 808.
Curtis Bryant was born February 22, 1989. Born and raised in the Bronx, he’s the youngest of three. At an early age Curtis knew art was his calling in life, and being encouraged to continue it by his grandma was all the support he needed. Taking different classes in all media’s of art from printmaking to photography Curtis’s portfolio grew quickly. He attended and graduated Bronx High School for the Visual Art, and now he is currently a junior at Parsons New School for Design majoring in Communication Design. He plans to work in the field of Publication Design (magazines and books). Curtis recently got into photography again, so the possibilities are unless. Curtis is inspired by so many things and started a blog with some friends this past summer. www.Moose-Hunters.com is the name of it, and it encourages people, no matter what they’re dreams are to, to go for it, despite the negativity of the world.
David Sims is a British fashion photographer. Sims began by assisted photographers Robert Erdmann and Norman Watson, then went on to join photographer’s agency M.A.P. and worked with a number of their clients.
