{"id":4783,"date":"2022-07-29T08:52:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T08:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=4783"},"modified":"2022-07-29T08:52:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T08:52:45","slug":"video-review-leather-koncept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2022\/07\/29\/video-review-leather-koncept\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Review: &#8220;Leather&#8221; Koncept"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Koncept-Leather-Single-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4785\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Koncept - Leather [Official Music Video]\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/to5uzm4kR7g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><b>Koncept &#8211; Leather<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The first thing that strikes me about this track is the beat\u2026.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dusty, lazy, chilled, stabs from a piano loop, and it just bounces\u2026.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Koncept\u2019s bars are at home over this, and he goes from top range of his voice, to dropping down to quiet lines, and it works so well. The dynamics are well thought here.<\/p>\n<p>To the video!<\/p>\n<p>Video has paid an important part in music promotion, and it\u2019s good to see that covid hasn\u2019t stopped a vital artform. Shot in various locations, New York City for the street locations, the desert, and a hotel\u2026. It\u2019s all very stylish, and the star here is Koncept\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>Everything about this is stunning.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What a tune.<\/p>\n<div>Following the release of his critically acclaimed EP \u2018Lucy\u2019, Koncept returns with his next self directed video from the project, for single \u2018Leather\u2019<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>In a world driven by numbers on tik-tok and constant demand for glorified content, Koncept realizes that what means the most to him needs to be protected.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>In this film, Koncept packs his duffel bag with his most loved possessions; his art and the brand that gives Champagne Konny his juice &#8211; <b>Luc Belaire<\/b>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The video starts with Koncept on his home ground in New York City, and follows his journey\u00a0driving through the city directly into the desert of California to bury his duffel bag.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Directed &amp; Edited by Koncept @champagnekonny.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Filmed by\u00a0@Kasperartist.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>According to his bio: KONCEPT, the Queens, New York raised Hip Hop Artist, made a name for himself in the home of hip-hop, and then made it known globally. \u2028 From releasing his EP titled &#8220;The Fuel&#8221; with Red Bull, to partnering with Sony Asia for \u201c14 Hours Ahead\u201d, to releasing his \u201cChampagne Konny&#8221; project independently and touring all over Asia, Europe, Canada and more playing shows with the likes of Wiz Khalifa, ASAP Rocky, The Roots, and more, Koncept has been gaining high notoriety all over the world. \u2028 The lead single for the &#8220;Champagne Konny&#8221; Album features Eminem \/ Shady Records Artist, Royce da 5&#8217;9&#8243; on &#8220;Watch The Sky Fall 2&#8221;. Grammy nominations, Hip Hop Kemp Festival in Czech Republic, European Tour, Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea, sold out shows across the United States. \u2028 Koncept has been featured and performed alongside the likes of Wiz Khalifa, Wale, ASAP Rocky, ASAP Ferg, Travis Scott, Rick Ross, Ty Dolla $ign, Masego, EarthGang (Dreamville\/ Roc Nation), Ghostface (Wu Tang Clan), The Roots, Action Bronson, Techn9ne, Pharoahe Monch, Brother Ali, and many more. \u2028 Featured in Publications such as MTV, Revolt TV, The Fader Magazine, PopMatters, Hot New HipHop, HipHopDX, Newspapers, Magazines, and Public, College, and Private Radio across the globe. \u2028<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koncept &#8211; Leather\u00a0 The first thing that strikes me about this track is the beat\u2026.\u00a0 Dusty, lazy, chilled, stabs from a piano loop, and it just bounces\u2026.\u00a0 Koncept\u2019s bars are at home over this, and he goes from top range of his voice, to dropping down to quiet lines, and it works so well. 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