damn, this whole joint was on fiyah… JANET feat Q TIP x sample by JONI MITCHELL x directed by MARK ROMANEK x inspired by the photographs of post-apartheid AFRICA by MALIK SIDIBE. oh snap! this video still inspires me!
*JONI MITCHELL – “BIG YELLOW TAXI”
photos by MALIK SIDIBE
June 10, 2009
WAAAAAAAAAAAATTTT! Vashtie, that is my shit. I looooovvve that video, and the song is so ill.. throwback for sure!
June 10, 2009
OK, Va$h! That was one of the best videos/songs Janet has ever made and the art is incredible; It’slike a celebration of African customs. Q-Tip is a musical genius.
June 10, 2009
Dilla!!!!
June 10, 2009
WOW! this song is one of my favs from JJ (this was wen she was in her afro-centric unique phase)
“lemmie just fuck wit it for a minute” LOVE IT!
June 11, 2009
i love that qtip vid, i remember the first time i saw it, in awe!
June 11, 2009
video master piece, janet and tip amazing, song stunning! how can’t you not be inspired!
June 11, 2009
Great throwback choice!
Visual masterpiece. The young ALEK WEK looks amazing in this.
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June 12, 2009
i LOVE this video sooo bad! Dilla killed me on this joint
June 13, 2009
ahhhhh, this track has been on my ipod since forever. and the video to it is something else. so overwhelming.
June 13, 2009
Joni Mitchell never lies.