88rising’s Niki on Owning Her Heritage and Escaping Through Music
We spoke to 88rising’s Niki about working through her identity crisis and the importance of representation.
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Benee’s Big Energy
The 19-year-old on vulnerability in the studio, international tours, and $10 haircuts.
Music
Acclaim Digital Cover 002: Venus X
The most punk DJ shaman in the world, New Yorker Venus X speaks on why the club is no different to the church, and breaks down her mission to normalise everybody.
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Good Things Come in Threes for Kelsey Lu
She’s on the precipice of releasing her debut album—thanks to one little gummy bear.
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The Anarchy of King Princess
The wickedly funny LA musician on Drag Race, Mark Ronson, and giving a lot of fucks.
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UNIIQU3 is the bossiest in the club
The New Jersey DJ on NLV records, club aesthetics, and the importance of visibility.
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Shaye Gregan & Sol McKenzie prove everyone wrong in joint exhibition ‘Did They Say That’
The long-time friends come together for their first show
Art
Fashion discarded Kanye West but not his ideas
From YSL to Chanel, Yeezy influence was spotted all over Paris Fashion Week
Style
‘Punk Girls’ captures the strength, spirit, and solidarity of women in punk
A new photobook by Liz Ham
Art Culture Music
Upfront: A$AP Twelvyy is stepping to the front
From last year being broke to first year being rich
Music
Ken Kagami has a surreal, comedic take on street culture
A world full of cartoon poos and Supreme piss-take
Art
No Country for (Old) Rap Men: Nas is like… pretty good
A flawed genius but a true prodigy nevertheless
Music
Ghost Dances’s Tokyo street photography captures the real Japan
There's more to see than Harajuku girls and the Shibuya crossing
Culture
Trump’s presidency has already ignited the art world
Art imitates life in a creative combustion
Art