Jonathan Mannion

Legendary photographer Jonathan Mannion opens up about creating classic rap album covers on XXL's Inside Track podcast.

Pintrill and renowned photographer Jonathan Mannion, pay homage to Jay Z's debut album with a limited set of pins.

Decorated hip-hop photographer Jonathan Mannion—who has shot numerous covers for XXL, including our current 150th issue featuring Drake—will be closing up his photography studio at the end of December. Mannion had had the space for ten years. According to...

Jonathan Mannion an Ohio native arrived to New York City in the early 90s. His focus and mission was to shoot all of the key influential people revolved around the Hip-hop community: "My goal was to photograph all of the up-and-coming rap superstars of the time...

Jonathan Mannion, well known photographer who shot iconic cover art images for some of hip-hop biggest names, teams up with Hennessy for “Beyond The Covers” exhibit. The exhibit will highlight previously unseen shots from many of his photo shoots throughout his 20 year career. Cover shoo...

Hip-hop wasn’t always flashy personas and huge chains. Before any rapper could obtain “star status” he or she, like hip-hop itself, had a beginning. Whether that beginning was created by five Hot Boyz in the New Orleans housing projects of Hollygrove, or started with a Southernplayalistic twang, photographer Jonathan Mannion and his trusty Polaroid camera were there to capture it frame by frame. I

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Go behind-the-scenes of Wayne's most recent cover shoot with Editor-In-Chief Datwon Thomas, accomplished photographer Jonathan Mannion and Wayne himself...