Tagged: Hype Williams
Video: Nicki Minaj, “Stupid Hoe”
Nicki Minaj delivers a candy-colored, Hype Williams-directed clip for her single, “Stupid Hoe.” Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded is slated for release on Valentine’s Day.
Hype Williams, “H.I.M” MP3
No Fear of Pop says this Hype Williams song was recorded for their One Nation LP but “temporarily lost due to ‘Denna’s fault,’” one of the most believable Hype Williams quotes of all time. “H.I.M” … read more »
Video: Lil Wayne f. Cory Gunz, “6 Foot 7 Foot”
There are no stryro-cups in this loosely Inception themed clip. Rather, Hype Williams and Weezy dreamt up nimble battery of visuals to match the pussy monster’s out-of-mind lyrics and showcase his vigorous, no-lean return to … read more »
Video: Kanye West f. The Entire Music Industry, “All of the Lights” (Dir. by Hype Williams)
Kanye West on top of a police car, everyone who has ever recorded a song in the history of music (sort of) and also Hype Williams. Just a regular old Saturday!
Hype Williams, “Businessline” MP3
In trying to get a handle on what Hype Williams are doing, we recently realized that we often can’t tell what is intentional in their music and what is a happy accident. For example, on … read more »
Hype Williams’ FACT Mix MP3
If it seems like we post just about every FACT mix, it’s probably because they’re a great window into the minds of some of the more obtuse artists around. Hype Williams (the duo, not the … read more »
Video: Nicki Minaj, “Massive Attack”
Thoughts… 1. No one has looked this good with green hair since Trey Cool in 1998 2. Hype needs to just make Bladerunner 2 with Prodigy in the lead role and Nicki as the killer … read more »
Video: Jay-Z f. Alicia Keys, “Empire State of Mind” (FADER Version)
Apparently the snitches we rely on to pass our ideas to rich and powerful weren’t listening when we pitched our treatment of this video, so here goes. Hype, feel free to redo, so long as … read more »
Hounds of Hate and Hype Williams Make a Tape
Hugest bummer ever was when we realized that cassettes had been fully re-embraced not long after we finally decided to get rid of our tape player. After fishing it out of the dumpster (buying a … read more »
Video: Swizz Beats, “When I Step In The Club”
Long time observers of The FADER should recognize Swizzy as one of the few artists who we’ve written about almost obsessively over the years, often for no reason (new hat, etc) and sometimes to the … read more »
