Fabien Montique is a French-born photographer and director based in Los Angeles. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Rihanna, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar.
Montique was born in Paris, France and grew up in a creative family. His father was a painter and his mother was a fashion designer. From an early age, he was exposed to art and fashion which would later influence his photography style.
At the age of 18, Montique moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of becoming a professional photographer. He quickly gained recognition for his unique style of photography which blended fashion and music together. His work has been featured in publications such as Vogue, GQ, Complex Magazine, and The Fader.
In addition to his photography career, Montique has also directed music videos for some of the biggest names in hip-hop including Drake’s “Hotline Bling” video which won him an MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video in 2016. He has also directed videos for Rihanna’s “Work” and Kendrick Lamar’s “Humble” which both received Grammy nominations for Best Music Video in 2017.
Montique continues to push boundaries with his work by combining fashion and music together to create stunning visuals that capture the essence of each artist he works with. His work has been praised by critics around the world for its unique style and creativity.