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Features
Interview: Jonathan Mannion Reveals The Major Keys To His Success At 'PROPHECY' Photo Exhibit
Jonathan Mannion's legacy can be viewed through the album covers he's shot throughout his career. From the late Aaliyah to Eminem, the Ohio native has helped painted a portrait of the albums that have become the soundtrack to any hip-hop fan's lives. Mannion's start is a story that never gets old. [speedbumplink prefix="READ" url="http://www.vibe.com/2016/06/jay-z-twitter-reasonable-doubt-anniversary/"...
Movies & TV
'72 Hours: A Brooklyn Love Story?' Exposes The Borough Through The Lens Of The Youth
72 Hours: A Brooklyn Love Story? chronicles an eventful Friday to Monday story about love, heartbreak and life choices through the eyes of 18-year-old Caesar Winslow (played by Melvin Mogoli). Winslow has exactly three days to get his priorities in order, and decide if he will attend a prestigious university. Throughout the film, what seems to be holding him back is the death of his Uncle Terry, whom...
Music
Gucci Mane & 2Pac Meet On The Same Track, "On Me"
Along with announcing his new album, Everybody's Looking, which drops on July 22, Gucci Mane also delivered a historic new track, "On Me," featuring 2Pac. This is the first posthumous collaboration between the trap god and hip-hop legend. [speedbumplink prefix="READ:" url="http://www.vibe.com/2016/06/gucci-mane-all-my-children/" content="Gucci Mane Salutes His Influence In The Rap Game On “All My...
Digital Covers
Speaking Truth To 'Power': 50 Cent & Co. Define Their Character Flaws And 48 Laws
The stinging cold and unrelenting wind is going pound-for-pound this early March afternoon outside Steiner Studios in Brooklyn. The sun peeks out from the few clouds in the sky, but instead of providing a warm reprieve from Mother Nature’s unruly child, it causes many to use their gloved hands as visors as they venture to and from the studio lot. Shortly after receiving a guest pass from security,...
Partner
Behind The Beats With Harry Fraud
At the center of a city known for its gritty boom bap and incisive lyrics is New York fixture Harry Fraud. Known for his heavy beats and no-sleep-til-you’re-at-the-top mentality, Fraud has come a long way since his days of recording tracks in his parents' basement. “Hard work will beat talent if talent doesn’t work hard,” the Brooklyn-native tells us. For Fraud, having a strong work ethic...
