Behind the Lens: Capturing Hip-Hop Legends with George Gabriel

In this episode of The Art School Graduate Podcast, I sit down with the incredibly talented George Gabriel, also known as atribecalledhiphop. George has been at the forefront of hip-hop's visual and cultural storytelling, from photographing legends like Jay-Z and Nipsey Hussle to recording some of Power 106’s most iconic freestyles. We dive into the stories behind his unforgettable shots, the vibe on set with artists who’ve shaped the industry, and the untold moments behind the lens. George also shares his experiences capturing the raw energy of Power 106 freestyle sessions and how he balances creativity with the responsibility of documenting hip-hop’s greatest moments. Whether you’re a fan of hip-hop, photography, or the magic of live freestyles, this episode is packed with inspiration and insight you won’t want to miss!