(photo: ‘Purple Rain’ film still, directed by Albert Magnoli) The film still above now lives where the ‘Purple Rain’ music video used to be since it’s no longer available for viewing. I’m still in disbelief that the genius known as Prince has died. Unlike so many living artists today, very few can touch his creativity + vast […]
Here’s fashion film ‘Princess + The Pea’ (UK, 2008), an ASVOFF 1 entry. Commissioned by Sweet Pea Jewelry, this is an angelic fairytale mixing style + absurdity by Camilla Robinson. In it, we see a prince trapped in a castle full of surveillance cameras + a bizarre troop of bejeweled princesses competing for his hand, as […]
For #ThrowbackThursday, enjoy Janelle Monae’s music video for Q.U.E.E.N. feat. Erykah Badu. I sooo love Janelle’s looks throughout this video + tell me she doesn’t remind you of Prince, with her moves + sometimes, her sound, like in this piece. But what about Erykah Badu with her bad self – I don’think anyone else could’ve made […]
Here’s a little listen to Prince’s new single, ‘Breakfast Can Wait’ featuring cray cray album cover art. If your eyes were stinging with soap, causing them to swell with tears, you would then think you’re looking at Prince on the cover, but, it’s actually Dave Chappelle! Inspired by the ‘True Hollywod Stories’ section of the sorely […]