A year ago, Swizz Beatz revealed that he collaborated with designer Christian Louboutin on a signature sneaker. In Swizz’s new Haute Living feature, Mr. Red Bottoms himself speaks on what it’s like working with Tha Monsta. “Swizz is a great soul,” Louboutin said. “The wonderful thing to collaborate with someone like him is that you have no sense of boredom, no sense of exhaustion. It’s all great energy mixed with fun ideas. To translate words, situations and images into music […]
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September 20, 2011 @ 11:00 AM EDT
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April 12, 2011 @ 9:59 AM EDT
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Following Swizz’s shoot with Amar’e, he spoke on his upcoming album, Haute Living. Ironically, he says the title wasn’t inspired by the magazine bearing the same name (although he did have a feature in it last year). Nonetheless, he’s sticking to his guns and still plans to donate proceeds from the album to his art charter school and other philanthropic efforts. Sidebar: Swizz Talks Features With Paper
April 13, 2010 @ 8:45 PM EDT
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The print’s too small to make out, but here is Swizz Beatz The Monster The Graduate’s feature in the current issue of Haute Living magzine. Save the Mrs. Robinson jokes. Take five and read the entire spread here.
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.