The sense of community around during the festival was striking, given the dystopian nature of the early pandemic...

One of the highlights of the show was an audience member who took off his shirt and threw his mixtape on stage...
RANDOM

This was one of Lil Tjay's first performances following his recovery from being shot seven times in an attempted robbery & his live show didn't disappoint...

I see so much magic all the time, whether it be sleight of hand tricks, performers, disappearing acts, communication and mimicry from afar. It's such beautiful, cool, scary things. Magic isn't just for fairytales but for the guy who disappears from the neighbourhood when he's running from the cops...

One of the highlights of the set was Marc stripping down to his underwear and diving into the crowd with a bottle of champagne...

I don't know how I've gone this long without seeing Kendrick or Keem. I was supposed to photograph one of their shows back in Vancouver in 2022...

This show was on a Monday as well which I thought was funny that it was one of the most lit crowds I’ve seen this year...

I wanted it to feel like acceptance. Saying acceptance makes it feel a bit stiff, when really the vibe is like, f*** yeah everybody, hell yeah, and if you can’t get down with this, f*** off...

No matter what type of art you produce, you can learn from the past, and there may be aesthetics you cannot reproduce on modern digital software...