Ernie Paniccioli
Ernie Paniccioli has been the chief photographer for <em>Word Up!</em> magazine since 1989. His work has appeared in a variety of books and periodicals, most notably <em>Life, Vibe, Time, Rolling Stone, Newsweek,</em> and <em>The New York Times,</em> as well as on MTV and VH1. Beyond the hip hop world, Paniccioli has captured a number of popular figures on film, among them Frank Sinatra, Liza Minelli, John F. Kennedy Jr., Britney Spears, and Ricky Martin. This is Ernie Paniccioli’s first book. He lives in New Jersey.