The Greatest Day - The Epic Story Behind Hip-Hop's Most Iconic Photograph
- Podcast Series
- 2023
In 1998, XXL Editor-in-Chief Sheena Lester and the magazine's staff set out to create a hip-hop remake of Art Kane's legendary 1958 Esquire magazine photoshoot, known as "A Great Day In Harl... Read allIn 1998, XXL Editor-in-Chief Sheena Lester and the magazine's staff set out to create a hip-hop remake of Art Kane's legendary 1958 Esquire magazine photoshoot, known as "A Great Day In Harlem." Kane's image featured 57 of the greatest jazz musicians of the time gathered around t... Read allIn 1998, XXL Editor-in-Chief Sheena Lester and the magazine's staff set out to create a hip-hop remake of Art Kane's legendary 1958 Esquire magazine photoshoot, known as "A Great Day In Harlem." Kane's image featured 57 of the greatest jazz musicians of the time gathered around the stoop at 17 West 126th street in Harlem. That image remains one of the greatest moments... Read all