Hip Hop Legends

As a young photographer, Jérôme developed his craft by working as an assistant to renowned fashion photographers in Los Angeles and New York City. In the mid-1990s, he shifted his focus to capturing musicians for magazines such as Paper, Vibe, and Spin. With hip hop gaining widespread popularity in the US, Jérôme was able to work with an abundance of up-and-coming talent, leading to further collaborations with various magazines. By the turn of the new millennium, he had become the official photographer for The Source, where he went on to photograph over 70 hip hop artists. His images were highly sought after, appearing on magazine covers, CDs, and in several books on hip hop history.

He is regarded as one of the top 10 hip hop photographers of his time, renowned for infusing his early fashion photography training into his music photography to produce polished and high-quality results.