In this inspiring episode of The Queens Address, Jamilah sits down with Mathieu Bitton, also known as the Candyman, a three-time Grammy winner, photographer, art director, and designer. He opens up about his creative journey, from photographing legends like Lenny Kravitz and Quincy Jones to capturing raw human stories through street photography. This conversation dives into overcoming imposter syndrome, following intuition, and the power of visual storytelling.
Watch to learn how Candyman turned passion into legacy, why authenticity makes a photo timeless, and how culture, music, and art intersect in his lens.
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