06 Nov 2016

The awesome story behind Cassper’s new album cover

Cape Town - Jonathan Mannion, a noted New York photographer and filmmaker, has just joined forces with one of SA’s biggest rappers Cassper Nyovest.

Mannion has shot over 300 album covers and has worked with Jay Z (8 times), Outkast, Nas, and Aaliyah.

Cassper tweeted about the photoshoot with the hip-hip photography legend in a tweet, see it here:

Yesterday I had the honor of shooting my next album cover with the legendary @JonathanMannion . This ain't even the album cover. Google him. pic.twitter.com/RlSuqXlSQf
— Abuti Fill Up (@CassperNyovest) November 4, 2016

In another tweet Cassper mentions Mannion’s extensive experience:

Working with the legendary @JonathanMannion . This dude has shot 8 Jay z album covers. He shot my next album cover yesterday. Humble dude. pic.twitter.com/t1Yes2s0zk
— Abuti Fill Up (@CassperNyovest) November 4, 2016

Learn more about Jonathan here:

Cool Hunting Video: Photographer Jonathan Mannion from Cool Hunting on Vimeo.

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