Traveling To Mississippi With Jonny Shipes, Creative Control & Big K.R.I.T.

I had the opportunity to go to Mississippi with Jonny Shipes, Creative Control & Purp to visit K.R.I.T. in his home town, which was def. an experience. K.R.I.T. showed us around town while Creative Control shot 4 videos for him. I got to soak up real country living. I honestly thought is was going to be super racist because of the stories I heard, but it actually was pretty cool. Check out these photos of our journey though Mississippi. Photography By Purp.

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Good Wood x Creative Control

Creative Control stops by the office of Good Wood NYC to see the creative process behind Their jewelry and their custom pieces for the DD172 Bluroc concert and a Jet$’s piece for Curren$y .

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Video: F.Luxury.B [Episode 1]

Ferris makes his way to Chelsea for Fashion Week event, a stop at a memorial site for Alexander McQueen and more. Directed By Creative Control.

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Video: Big K.R.I.T. – Hometown Hero [Directed By Creative Control]

Cinematic Music Group brings you Big K.R.I.T.’s second video “Hometown Hero” directed by Creative Control, which was shot in his hometown of Meridian, Mississippi.   K.R.I.T.’s project “K.R.I.T. Wuz Here” drops April 5th.

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Video: Big K.R.I.T – King

Cinematic Music Group in conjunction with Creative Control & GFCnewyork brings you Big K.R.I.T’s “King” video. Hailing from meridian Mississippi, this is the first of many visuals off of Big K.R.I.T’s “K.R.I.T Wuz Here” project dropping April 5th.

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Smoke DZA ft. Devin The Dude, Curren$y, & Asher Roth- Marley & Me Remix Prod. By Scoop Deville [Directed By Creative Control]

Smoke DZA recruits fellow Marley Smokers Devin The Dude, Curren$y, Asher Roth & hookman June Summers for his Smokers anthem “Marley & Me”.

Directed by Creative Control

Produced by Scoop Deville.

Peep cameos from Nipsey Hu$le, Dame Dash, Cory Gunz, Hash, Jonny Shipes, Va$htie, Sacha Jenkins, Shiest Bubz, Push Montana, The Kidd Daytona & Cuzzin Todd.

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The Black Apple Profile: Brandon Hines

Cultivated in Motown, and refining his chops at Howard University, Brandon Hines and his refreshingly natural singing talent are campaigning for legendary status. His smooth, baritone vocals command the attention of the ladies and his relatable lyrics are magnetic for the gentlemen. His independently released album, Love Music: Fallin in Fallin Out has sold over 7,000 copies.

SOBs is thrilled to welcome back The Black Apple, be there on December 15th to watch them work their magic again.

Documented By CreativeControl.TV

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The Black Apple Profile: Jesse Boykins III

Jesse Boykins III’s personal brand of soul is sure to leave an impression on you. The New School University graduate has worked with many artists from Bilal to the Grammy Jazz Ensemble. A skilled writer, performer, arranger and producer and as well as vocalist, Jesse Boykins III makes music that appeals to music lovers of all genres.

SOBs is thrilled to welcome back The Black Apple, be there on December 15th to watch Brandon Hines, Jesse Boykins III & MeLo-X work their magic.

Documented By CreativeControl.TV

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The Black Apple Profile: MeLo-X

Hailing from Flatbush Brooklyn, Melo-X is a staple of the NYC nightlife. A renaissance man who writes, takes photos and does much much more, Melo-X is an unstoppable DJ who has worked with many artists, including Mickey Factz. Also an emcee and a producer, Melo-X is the revered producer who remixed Amy Winhouse’s Back to Black album to rave reviews.

SOBs is thrilled to welcome back The Black Apple, be there on December 15th to watch Brandon Hines, Jesse Boykins III & MeLo-X work their magic.

Documented By CreativeControl.TV


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The Black Apple Memoirs: Entry 1

It takes the spirit of a true New Yorker to break through the dark and unknown. To be in your own zone, no compromises, a true bastard paving your own lane in this city. Witness as we, GFCnewyork, master our journey and express our experiences in the culture of the “The Black Apple.”

Entry 1: GFCnewyork artists Mickey Factz & Stalley visit DD172 Space to sit in on a pow wow with Curren$y & Wiz Khalifa as Dame Dash speaks on respecting and maintaining relationships within the industry. 

Documented by creativecontrol.tv

Edited by Steve-O of GFCnewyork

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