For those that don’t know, Macklemore doesn’t do this music shit on his own. The album he put out is actually Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Ryan was the producer of the album, but nobody knows that. Jimmy Fallon sent him out to the streets of NY to ask fans about Ryan Lewis.
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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Talk Grammys, Girlfriends & More on ‘Ellen’ (Video)
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis returned to the Ellen show yesterday, an talked their Grammy wins, their spectacular Grammys performance — where they were joined by Queen Latifah, Madonna and Mary Lambert, as well as 33 married couples of all sexual orientation — came about, their girlfriend, and Super Bowl Sunday.
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Unleash NYC (Video)
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis take it back to basics and surprised a bus full of New Yorkers with an impromptu performance in a promo for the Grammys’ “Music Unleashes” campaign.
The Grammy’s will take place on January 26th 8PM ET / 7 PM CT on CBS.
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis On Grammy Nominations (Video)
MTV caught up with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis before they took the stage at the Grammy Nominations concert, and talked about their 7 nominations!
“Up until a year, a year and a half ago, we were an underground rapper that only a small percentage of the population had heard,” Macklemore told MTV News. “And to be here, and to reach this scale, I would have never thought that our music would affect this many people and be heard by this many people. It’s the highest honor; it’s the peak of what you strive for in terms of being recognized for the music that you make.”
Macklemore ft. Ryan Lewis ft. ScHoolboy Q & Hollis – White Walls (Video)
New visuals from Macklemore.
The video includes cameos include Wiz Khalifa, Big Boi, Trinidad James, A$AP Rocky, DJ Drama, and Seattle pioneer Sir Mix-A-Lot.
Jobs (Trailer)
Ashton Kutcher plays Steve Jobs in the upcoming biopic, ‘Jobs,’ which focuses on Jobs’ rise from a college dropout to being on of the most innovative entrepreneurs of the 20th century. I can’t wait to watch this film! I mean, how empowering is Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “Can’t Hold Us,” right? Great choice on the song for the trailer, movie studios.
Al Lindstrom Interviews Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (Video)
Emilio Sparks, on behalf of AlLindstrom.com, met up with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis in New Jersey to chat about the duo’s creative business, homophobia in hip-hop and having their music placed in a box.
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Can’t Hold Us (Major Lazer Remix) (Audio)
Diplo & Switch (Major Lazer) take on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “Can’t Hold Us”.
2013 Billboard Music Awards Performances (Video)
The 2013 Billboard Music Awards took place Sunday night and we’ll have all of the performances grouped up on one post. We’re starting it off with Chris Brown’s live performance of his perfect single “Fine China” with special guest Orianthi. After the jump, check out performances from Miguel (including the awesome drop kick), Bruno Mars, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Prince and more.
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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. Ryan Dalton – Can’t Hold Us (Video)
New visuals from Macklemore & Ryan Lewis.
Nardwuar vs. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (Video)
Jabari Presents: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (Documentary)
Directed by Jabari Johnson
Jabari Presents was made to inspire youth culture to chase their dreams by showcasing people who are living theirs. Jabari’s documentary with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis just hit 200k views on YouTube and it served as a reminder that I never got the chance to post it! This short documentary is an easy way to get to know these independent artists that have been paving their own way in this Hip-hop world.
In this short film, I traveled to Seattle, Washington to spend the week with Macklemore and Ryan as they shot their famous “Thrift Shop” music video, and prepared for the release of “The Heist”. The two brought me into their indie lives and showed me what it takes day after day to reach the level of success they have.
Watch the film above.