Jay-Z Sets The Tone For Nabil's Latest Indian Martial Arts Short, HIGHER
I rarely share music videos on my blog that have a martial arts action narrative, and it is either because there are not that many out there, or because, plainly speaking, I don’t usually come across a lot of them. Having said this, it’s a treat to share a music video I found over at SPIN for a newly remixed Jay-Z song titled Higher. The music video is actually a shortfilm from Los Angeles-based Aussie Nabil Elderkin, who is best known for his work as a visual artist for various mediums such as magazines, books, artists and music videos and even filmmaking. Collaborating with New York-based Fort Knox Entertainment CEO Just Blaze, and Brooklyn DJ Baauer, it is with Higher that Nabil introduces Indian-based martial art, Kalaripayattu to the forefront of the hip hop music circuit in of a coming-of-age story about young children who are challenged by a neighborhood […]
