Basquiat photo

Ok, so I recently discovered this guy Jean Michel Basquiat, this is who The Weeknd’s hair is inspired by for those who don’t already know. Pretty similar, I’m guessing this was one of The Weeknd’s idols.

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s 1982 Masterwork, ‘Untitled (Head)’

Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in his Lafayette Street studio, 1985, shot by Lizzie Himmel for New York Times Magazine.

Graffitist, painter, actor, poet: The late artist’s rarely seen personal writings and sketches are expressions of 1980s downtown New York, and, perhaps, of his truest vision.

Jean-Michel Basquiat