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Music video. "Massive Attack" on YouTube. " Massive Attack " is the debut single by Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj, featuring Sean Garrett. It was released on April 13, 2010 by Young Money, Cash Money and Universal Motown. It was produced by Garrett and Alex da Kid, who wrote the song together with Minaj. It was initially intended to be the ...
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- April 13, 2010
- Possession
- Technology
- Phantasm
I’m a huge fan of the film Possession. As a kid I was obsessed with (lead actress) Isabelle Adjani, and would watch absolutely anything with her in it. I must have discovered the film when I was about 12, and it absolutely blew my mind. That particular scene in the film is insane. It’s so riveting yet so disturbing at the same time, it’s so origina...
The lyrics on the track talk about voodoo and possession and so on, but (the way the idea for the video came about) was actually quite bizarre… I’d been thinking a lot about technology – about how it’s very seductive and sexy, but also very benign until you engage with it, and how that engagement takes over your life. In a funny way it is sort of l...
(Along with Possession), Phantasm was another movie that just kind of sprung to mind for the video – without consciously seeking them out, they both seemed to resonate. So I used those films as a leaping-off point to try and create something different out of these two huge influences I had when I was a kid. With Phantasm, I wanted to use the intimi...
Songfacts®: Massive Attack uses a variety of vocalists. On this one it was Elizabeth Fraser, whose lyrics were inspired by the death of her one-time close friend, singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley. The news that Buckley had drowned whilst swimming came while Fraser was recording this song. "That was so weird," she recalled to The Guardian in 2009.
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Apr 20, 2018 · Over the years, Massive Attack’s music has been used in many movies (Pi, The Matrix, The Insider) and television programs (Luther, True Blood, Power). The videos for their own songs, including the four singles from Mezzanine (“Risingson,” “Teardrop,” “Angel,” and “Inertia Creeps”), were always sinister and disturbing. Massive ...
Feb 6, 2023 · Massive Attack’s 100th Window at 20. The trip-hop collective’s fourth album left both fans and critics scratching their heads. But, with the project’s themes of digital paranoia, political ...
Apr 16, 2010 · It figures, then, that discussion of her debut single, “Massive Attack,” would take a back seat to its Hype Williams-directed, B-movie-inspired video. Considering the hype Minaj has generated ...
Feb 27, 2021 · The trip-hop duo, Massive Attack, helped pioneer the collaborative UK music scene in the '90s, working with the likes of Banksy, Damon Albarn, and Tricky. Their extraordinary producing, haunting instrumentals, and poetic lyrics have helped make Massive Attack one of the most notorious social activist music groups of all time, still releasing music to this day to educate and provoke thought.
