Posts Tagged ‘Interview Magazine’

Jay-Z on Obama, Kanye, and Herbie Hancock

In Art, fame, Hip Hop, History, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, TV on 15 January 2010 tagged 2009 Video Music Awards, Album of the Year, Barack Hussein Obama, Best Female Video, Beyoncé, Bill Clinton, Billboard Charts, grammys, Herbie Hancock, Interview Magazine, Jackass, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Kanye West Outburst, MTV, MTV VMAs, music video, Rap-Up, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Taylor Swift, Video, Video Music Awards, Video Of the Year, VMA, VMAs, You Belong With Me with 1 comment

Aside from having elevated Hip Hop to entirely new levels both on the Billboard Charts and culturally, Jay-Z is also a well spoken man who can offer intelligent insights on issues surrounding Hip Hop, Popular culture, and race. In the February issue of Interview magazine, Jay discusses the now infamous VMA outburst, meeting the current [...]

Natalie Portman Listens to ‘Really, Really Obscene Hip-Hop’ Songs, Taking Our Attraction to Astronomical Levels

In fame, Hip Hop, Music, News, Opinion on 27 August 2009 tagged Alessandra Ambrosio, Alexa Chung, Huffington Post, Interview Magazine, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marisa Miller, Natalie Portman, Wait (The Whisper Song), Ying Yang Twins with no comments

As far as hipster geek crush objects go, Natalie Portman rates pretty high. Now with this revelation that the soundtrack to her world saving, head shaving, sci-fi saga starring ways are some of the most filthy, misogynistic, obscene, ridiculous, beat-driven singles of the mainstream Hip Hop industry makes her all that much more attractive. It [...]

What Did Lindsay Lohan’s Film Education Teach Her About “I Know Who Killed Me?”

In fame on 10 January 2009 tagged celebrity, Hitchcock, Huffington Post, I Know Who Killed Me, Interview Magazine, Just My Luck, Lauren Hutton, Lindsay Lohan, Scarlett Johansson with no comments

Check out snippets of this interview, Lindsay Lohan gave to Lauren Hutton for what is fast becoming one of the best magazines around, Interview: “it’s so impossible for me to actually [go someplace where no one knows me]. When I was in Dubai, there was still press lined up around the hotel. So I find [...]

M.I.A. and Kehinde Wiley for Interview Magazine

In Art, Politics on 13 December 2008 tagged Africa, Art, Interview Magazine, Kehinde Wiley, M.I.A., Manhattan, MoMa, New York City with 1 comment

I finally had a chance to read M.I.A.’s interview of Kehinde Wiley for Interview magazine today. Check out the highlights below. On the state of Art in America: KW: Right, recycling. The recycled object. M: Exactly! I performed at a show at the MoMA. There was this big dinner there, and I was seated in [...]