
Moroccan singer Hindi Zahra pays homage to fellow artist and photographer Hassan Hajjaj who encouraged her to express herself not only through music but also through paintings and drawings.
Sep 30, 2011 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, FWL BLOG | Tags: Beautiful Tango, drawing, giant step, handmade, Hassan Hajjaj, Hindi Zahra, jazz, magkinetic drawings, Moroccan singer, painting, paris, soul, tour dataes, US Tour | Leave A Comment »

Blitz the Ambassador shares his love for filmmaking and the importance of having native voices behind the lens telling their stories.
Aug 01, 2011 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, FWL BLOG, VIDEO | Tags: africa, behind the lens, Blitz the Ambassador, filmmaking, ghana, hip hop, love, mc, native voices, red clay, stories | Leave A Comment »

Musician Diego Garcia shares the inspiration behind his new album and how it is a reflection of the many shades of being Latin.
Jun 09, 2011 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, VIDEO | Tags: 120 seconds, argentina, breakups, diego garcia, elefant, elephant, latin music, laura, love, Musician, nacional records, new album, ROCK, sando | 1 Comment »

Musician Taylor McFerrin recognizes his students at Lavell School for the Blind for their fearlessness in their expression which has changed his life.
Jun 02, 2011 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, VIDEO | Tags: abelton live, blindness, kids, lavelle school for the blind, music, music school, talented kids, taylor mcferrin, teaching | Leave A Comment »

Grammy-nominated, Nigerian musician Femi Kuti explains the importance of African unity and awareness given the continent’s colonial history and current political systems as the impetus for his new album, Africa for Africa.
May 16, 2011 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, MOST RECENT, VIDEO | Tags: 120 seconds, africa, africa for africa, afrobeat, colonialism, fela kuti, fela!, Femi Kuti, nigeria, the shrine | 1 Comment »

Musician and record collector, Will Holland, aka Quantic, muses about the collaborative process of recording music and the importance of vinyl recordings for its preservation.
Mar 08, 2011 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, FWL BLOG, VIDEO | Tags: 120 seconds, cali, Colombia, cumbia, friendswelove, la, music, Musician, preservation, quantic, record collector, vinyl, vinyl recordings, will holland | Leave A Comment »

The incomparable Pharrell Williams talks about the lack of news sources for the youth demographic of 14-20 and how this inspired the creation of Kidult.com with his partner, the brilliant, Mimi Valdes.
Jun 29, 2010 | Categories: 120 SECONDS, VIDEO | Tags: 120 seconds, awareness, bcc, brilliant, cnn, com, expressionist, friends we love, friendswelove, huffington post, kidult, mimi valdes, msnbc, music producer of the decade, n.e.r.d, nerd, news, obama, Pharrell Williams, Politics, youth, youth leadership conference | Leave A Comment »