MASTERCARD MUSIC is a project in which artists representing various genres of the music scene are invited to cooperate so they can prove that music really can connect people. And each time, songs are made that show with their sound that this common passion knows no boundaries.
Invited this year were Pezet and Natalia Szroeder. Paweł Kapliński, or rather Jan Paweł Kapliński, aka Pezet (* 18 April, 1980, in Warsaw), is a Polish Rapper and television personality as well as a member of the duo Flame 81. Natalia Weronika Szroeder is a Polish singer-songwriter and TV presenter. She is…
Maximilian KÖNIG c/o DOUBLE T Photographers portrayed national team players Serge Gantry, Kai Havertz, and Leroy Sane, who was unfortunately sidelined in the opening game against Japan due to a knee injury, for the badly struggling German Football Association DFB. As everyone knows, these young men are fighting at the World Cup in the desert of Qatar for glory, honor and victory… And following the One Love armband controversy, human rights scandals, confusing interviews… perhaps even for a last bit of credibility…
Creative duo Peggy and Kristian Schuller produced one of the cover editorials for the TUSH 51 ‘HEFTIG’ issue, or roughly ‘intense’. At their side was the BASICS.BERLIN team with longtime partner in crime Gabrielle THEURER herself for makeup as well as the styling team Julius FORGO and Tanja FORGO-METTLER.
In front of the camera stood model and actress Lera Abova, born in…
The one-of-a-kind Cindy Sherman at home in Long Island, Simone Leigh (the first Black woman to be selected to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale) in her studio in Brooklyn, the African-American artist Faith Ringgold in Englewood New Jersey, the researcher of identity transformation Rony Horn in her New York studio, the visual artist Mickalene Thomas in her studio in Brooklyn, as well as the Guerrilla Girls, aka Käthe Kollwitz and Frida Kahlo.
Last but not least: the painter Amy Sherald in her childhood home in Columbus, Georgia. Amy Sherald was the first African-American painter to be commissioned to paint the official portrait of a First Lady…