Adam Baidawi
Adam Baidawi is a Melbourne-based writer and photographer. His interviews and photographs featuring the likes of Lily Allen, Katy Perry, Empire of the Sun, The Temper Trap and Powderfinger have been published internationally in publications like The Age, mX, PAPER (US), PopEater (US) and Dazed and Confused (UK).
At 18, he was the head editor of Queenslands long-running music street press Tsunami. In 2009, he made an appearance on MTV as a judge of the UncharTED competition. He has covered fashion weeks onsite in three cities, as well as reporting from the red carpet and backstage at the ARIA Awards. He currently manages AUS/UK rock act, Buchanan.
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Articles by Adam Baidawi
Won’t someone, please, think of the African children
Neuroscientists have found that over 80 per cent of calories that newborns ingest fuel their brains. The colossal statistic accounts…... Read more
Kanye stages a beautiful, dark, fantastic comeback
Yesterday afternoon, Kanye West put an emphatic punctuation mark on one of the most rapturous comebacks the music industry has…... Read more
Back off, haters - Justin Bieber’s got talent!
I respect Justin Bieber. Not begrudgingly respect—no, no, no. Plain, vanilla, true, deep respect. The kid’s good. I can acknowledge…... Read more
A considered rebuttal from a Pies fan: go and get stuffed
Collingwood are into a Grand Final. If you’re a Collingwood supporter, read that line again, and let it sink in.…... Read more
Kanye West bypasses press by going berserk on Twitter
Kayne West is unabashed. It’s why I like the guy, and it’s why many others don’t. He’s the only superstar…... Read more
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Are you and your vitamins meant to be friends forever?
If you are anything like me, the ever-growing vitamin and mineral section of the pharmacy or supermarket…
Punch on: Open thread 28/05/2012
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From: They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
Michael S says:
"A teacher at Geelong Grammar had criticised her for using words that were too long, which had left her confused and had made her doubt her ability to write essays. She became ''quite distressed'' when her English marks began to fall." I can sympathise. My scholastic mentors conveyed to me a causal relationship… [read more]From: Welfare for breeders is a bonus for everyone
Change Up! says:
I have no problem paying my taxes. As a single, childless person on a very decent income, I can afford it and not have my life severely altered. Plus I understand that my taxes paying for things like schools, childcare and infrastructure is ultimately a good thing. A better community is better for me… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
A private school girl’s family is sueing her elite, extremely expensive private school for not… Read more
