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britney spears – criminal directed by chris marrs piliero

Published October 18, 2011

I am speechless. I have never wanted a Britney Spears video not to end so badly. Epic kudos to Chris Marrs Piliero for directing such an incredible piece of art. The video for Criminal just dropped, after a couple of brilliant and rather clever social media-based previews via GIFs from Britney’s official Twitter page.

Piliero also directed I Wanna Go and has totally done the fourth (and probably final) single from Femme Fatale major justice. The clip stars Britney and her real-life husband beau Jason Trawick in a Bonnie and Clyde-esque adaptation of the song. Britney looks flawless and there are tonnes of nods to past videos including Piece of Me, Womanizer, Radar and My Prerogative. I could literally watch this a thousand times. Let’s also take a moment to appreciate the fact that it was filmed in London and how insane Jason’s body looks.

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mixtape + download: vv brown – the playground

Published October 1, 2011

Working in branding/marketing, I often have to be an ambassador for talent and products that I don’t necessarily have an afición for, so when I’m working with something/someone that I admire, always gives me great pleasure and makes me want to share it with the world i.e. my recent Karl Lagerfeld project.

This time round I’m fortunate enough to be working with VV Brown who has just launched her free mixtape, “The Playground”. It is genuinely beautiful, and an awesome bridge between her first and second albums. Here is what VV has to say on it and why she is putting it out there, under the cut.

Her new single “Children” with Chiddy is also available on US iTunes too.

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