Tunde Adebimpe

Tunde Adebimpe

Infobox musical artist
Name = Tunde Adebimpe


Img_capt = Tunde Adebimpe in the movie "Jump Tomorrow"
Background = solo_singer
Born = Kwara State, Nigeria
Genre = Experimental rock Indie rock
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Associated_acts = TV on the Radio
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Tunde Adebimpe is an actor, director and musician best known as the lead singer of the Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio. He starred in a 2001 indie movie, "Jump Tomorrow", based on a short college film, "Jorge", in which he played the same character.

In 2008 he co-starred in Jonathan Demme's "Rachel Getting Married" alongside Anne Hathaway.

He is also an accomplished film animator, and created the video for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs song "Pin".

He is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

External links

Websites

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* [http://www.tvontheradio.com/ TV On The Radio Official Site]

Interviews

* [http://citypages.com/databank/25/1219/article12049.asp Citypages.com interview (04/2004)]
* [http://www.hatesomethingbeautiful.com/?p=507 Hate Something Beautiful interview (11/2006)]

Video

* [http://punkcast.com/1159 PUNKCAST#1159] Live video from Glasslands Gallery, Brooklyn - May 29 2007. (RealPlayer,mp4)


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