Jill Scott: You Don’t Know

Jill Scott’s newest song “You Don’t Know” is a heartbreaking, bluesy ballad that’s entirely full of feels. Originally recorded by Carl Hall in 1967, Scott’s version sees Questlove on drums and Adam Blackstone (who has worked with everybody from Kanye West to Justin Timberlake and Al Green) on bass. The accompanying video is drenched in anguish; the band performs in a dark bar with Scott …

Cool Hunting Video: Taxi Amulets of Bangkok

The many religious and pop culture shrines inside Thailand's cabs

While traveling in Bangkok, we asked American-turned-Bangkokian, Dale Konstanz, if he could give us a glimpse into the day-to-day on the city’s bustling streets. Creator of the blog “Still Life in Moving Vehicles” and the book Thai Taxi Talismans, Konstanz has a fascination with Bangkok’s taxi culture—particularly their objects of taxi adornment. He took us around markets and street venders to see the variety in …

Rodrigo y Gabriela: Hanuman

Mexican acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela have constantly found success within their paradoxical nature. Take, for instance, their initial leap into fame while living in Dublin despite speaking no English, or the fact that they are deeply inspired by heavy metal despite their exclusive use of nylon string guitars. The duo took to the TED stage this week and their performance was entirely mesmerizing. …