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Vampire Weekend - "Giving Up The Gun" Video (Feat. RZA, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lil Jon & Joe Jonas)

Headline says it. Yesterday you saw photo and blurb that introduced this far-flung pop cultural consortium, today it materializes. What does it say about this band that somehow, despite being news to me when the internet grabbed a hold of it, this lineup of Friends Of Vampire Weekend not only didn't surprise but seemed entirely logical to me? Like of course RZA, a JoBro, Lil Jon, and Donnie Darko are gonna get down with Contra . Because at this point who isn't? Can't stay mad at an album tha...

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19:46 on February 18 2010

Vampire Weekend Cast Jake Gyllenhaal, Joe Jonas, RZA, and Lil Jon In Next Video

Stereogum — Think Ghostface turned RZA on to Vampire Weekend? Probably. According to Anthem Magazine (via P4K), who talked to co-director Emmett Malloy (younger brother Brendan al... more info

20:18 on February 18 2010

Vampire Weekend Preview Giving Up The Gun Music Video

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Yes that is the the legendary, RZA, with one of my favorite bands. WHAT? Oh, and according to various sources, he is in their upcoming music video for “Giving Up The Gu... more info

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17:57 on February 19 2010

Vampire Weekend - "Giving Up The Gun" Video (Feat. RZA, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lil Jon & Joe Jonas)

Stereogum — Headline says it. Yesterday you saw photo and blurb that introduced this far-flung pop cultural consortium, today it materializes. What does it say about this band tha... more info

Vampire Weekend RZA

20:16 on February 19 2010

Vampire Weekend Hit the Court With RZA, Jonas and Gyllenhaal for “Giving Up the Gun”

Rolling Stone — “We Are the World 25″ may have set a record for most celebrities in a single music video, but Vampire Weekend still give it the ol’ Ivy League try with their new cl... more info

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