The iconic photographer sirericjohnson shares some of his favorite memories, from shaving fatbellybella's head in a stranger’s apartment, to trying to set up studio lights while chatting with Biggie, to feeling awkward around Nas.
September issue). “Every time I shoot someone,” he says, “I want to make sure I show some new side of them to the world.” Over the course of his four decades-long career, Johnson has spent countless hours uncovering and immortalizing the hidden facets of some of our culture’s biggest stars, from Biggie Smalls to Missy Elliott, and miraculously, not one shoot slips his mind.
I like the idea of showing well-known people in a completely different light. She started so young, but this photo shows Aaliyah as a grown up, beautiful woman who was not trying to be trendy or anything. It’s just clean. It felt important for me to show her that way. These photos were used to memorialize her in“I shot Nas a couple of times back in the day, and I just had so much respect for him. He’s so intelligent that sometimes we’d just pass time in silence because I didn’t know what to say.
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