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ComplexCon, happening Nov. 18–19 in Long Beach, will feature Toyota-sponsored events with Hype Williams, Blu Boy, NickyChulo, and more, along with a limited-edition zine.

POP CULTURE

| BY BRANDON CONSTANTINE

Toyota Brings Workshops, Community Week, and the Ultimate Afterparty to ComplexCon

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Speaking with Complex, the legendary music video director admitted the Wu-Tang visual was "the first time I didn't suck."

MUSIC

| BY JOSE MARTINEZ

Hype Williams Reflects on Wu-Tang Clan Hating His "Can It All Be So Simple" Music Video

Hov said he hated acting and felt he would get in his own way if he seriously considered acting.

MUSIC

| BY MARK ELIBERT

Jay-Z Clears Up Rumor That He Was Supposed to Play DMX’s Character in 'Belly'

The Brooklyn rap legend explained they had to strip down the original idea for "Sunshine" just to fit the budget.

MUSIC

| BY MARK ELIBERT

Jay-Z Recalls Hype Williams Quoting Him $1.8 Million for "Sunshine" Music Video: 'Come On, Bro'

Beauty icons Taral Hicks, Charli Baltimore, and Liza Rivera talk about their hair and skincare routines, their careers, and their impact.

STYLE

| BY ARIA HUGHES

Beauty Icons: Taral Hicks, Charli Baltimore, and Liza Rivera on Their Skincare and Makeup Routines

Tom Brady talks with Complex about his decision to not retire from the NFL, possibility of playing until age 50, building his BRADY apparel brand, and more.

STYLE

| BY MIKE DESTEFANO

Tom Brady on Why He’s Not Retiring, the Possibility of Playing at 50, Building the BRADY Line, and More

Legendary director Hype Williams discusses his latest campaign with Tom Brady, the legacy of 'Belly,' some of his iconic music videos, and more.

STYLE

| BY MIKE DESTEFANO

Hype Williams on His Iconic Music Videos, the Legacy of 'Belly,' Working With Tom Brady, and More

Tyler, the Creator gave fans a lot to ponder when it comes to NFTs, creativity, inspiration, and much more thanks to a lengthy new interview.

MUSIC

| BY TRACE WILLIAM COWEN

8 Things We Learned From Tyler, the Creator's Wide-Ranging ‘All Star Series’ Interview

Feid’s new single is one that fans have been looking to get their hands on, and now they can enjoy it in its entirety with a 'Belly'-inspired music video.

MUSIC

| BY BRENTON BLANCHET

Premiere: Feid Shares Fan-Favorite Single "Vacaxiones" With 'Belly'-Inspired Video

The Hype Williams-shot photos are available for purchase now online. The images were inspired by the mid-century work of society photographer Slim Aarons.

STYLE

| BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Jay-Z's Monogram Cannabis Line Selling Prints From Campaign Inspired by Slim Aarons

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