In a Verge interview, musician and actor Vic Mensa named Apple's Voice Memos app as his most indispensable tool, saying he uses it to capture song ideas, essay thoughts, and notes about his son. He also discussed his heavy use of Instagram, which he credits with building the audience for his podcast The Vic Mensa Show, and voiced skepticism about Meta's smart glasses.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-31
Rapper and activist Vic Mensa told Fast Company that his willingness to be openly vulnerable, both personally and politically, is what drove the viral success of his 'Orange Tree' video series. He also discussed the real-world costs he has faced for speaking out on social and political issues through his platform.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-09-14
Vic Mensa, known for creating viral orange tree videos and 'The Vic Mensa Show,' shared insights into how he approaches creative work. He discussed a range of disciplines including cinematography and typeface design as part of his overall creative process.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-09-11