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The Wu-Tang Clan is gearing up to release, what they call, “the rarest book in hip-hop history.” Titled Wu-Tang Clan: Legacy, the massive photography book consists of more than 300 pages of unreleased photos that highlight the rap group’s decades-long history. The curated images were shot by revered photographers including Danny Hastings, PROTIM PHOTO, Kyle Christie, Andy Cantillon, […]

We don’t know who needs to hear this, but it’s never too late to reinvent yourself. Just take it from Briony Douglas. The Toronto-based photographer, visual artist, and director—whose work has caught the attention of high-end fashion labels and sneaker brands alike with its eye-popping mix of surrealism and pop culture—says she only truly began […]

Legendary hip-hop photographer, author, and honorary fourth Beastie Boy Ricky Powell has died, his manager and business partner Tono Radvany confirmed. “I just want to let everybody know he was a very special man, and he will be sorely missed,” Radvany said. Though he’s done a lot throughout his career, he was best known for the work he […]

Legendary hip-hop photographer, author, and honorary fourth Beastie Boy Ricky Powell has died, his manager and business partner Tono Radvany confirmed. “I just want to let everybody know he was a very special man, and he will be sorely missed,” Radvany said. Questlove took to IG to pay his respects.  RIP. This post will be updated. […]

Vogue is the latest publication to prove that bullying sometimes works.  The magazine is set to publish a limited print edition of its February issue featuring different photographs of Vice President Kamala Harris. This move is in response to the wave of backlash Vogue received for electing to dress this historical figure in such a casual fashion for Harris’ original cover. […]

Renowned photographer Mark Seliger has reached into the archives to showcase a portrait of Kendrick Lamar for a good cause. The photograph, taken in 2017 while Kendrick was on tour for his critically acclaimed album Damn, will be auctioned off for charity. “Kendrick is a true artist, he never turns off. When we took this, he performed at […]

Once a year, the very finest in the realms of music, fashion, film, and visual arts converge in the City of Gold. Dubai, as you know, is a place filled with opulence and out-of-the-box occurrences. It is also home to one of the greatest lifestyle and culture festivals in the world, Sole DXB. Just shy of ten […]

Apple‘s latest business move is expected to improve its camera game. As pointed out by Bloomberg, new public filings indicate Apple has acquired Spectral Edge Ltd.—a U.K. startup that specializes in smartphone camera technology. The filings show Apple attorney Peter Denwood recently took on the role of Spectral Edge director, while the company’s other board members and advisers were […]

A Tyler Mitchell-shot portrait of Beyoncé circa 2018 is being added to the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s permanent collection. In a statement to CNN, who reported on the acquisition of the Vogue-published image Wednesday, Associate Curator of Photographs Leslie Ureña said the team was “delighted to acquire this magnificent portrait” of Beyoncé in a Valentino dress and […]

Arguably the most famous black hole of all time now has an apt name. Powehi is the name that’s been given to the black hole recently designated as the first to be captured in a direct image, per The Guardian. The name is derived from the 18th century sacred Hawaiian creation chant, the Kumulipo, and is […]