CREW CALL-SIGN // [CNN]FOUNDED 1990Brussels, Belgium

CNN 1990

Sozyone's Brussels Metro & North-South Rail Line Burners, Franco-Belgian Comic Realism & 199 Collective

CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE

199 De Puta Madre: raw Brussels rhythm, bold comic graphic swagger, and uncompromising trainline heritage.

Formed in Brussels in 1990 around hip hop collective De Puta Madre and writer Sozyone Gonzalez, CNN 1990 created a groundbreaking aesthetic fusing Franco-Belgian comic art with hardcore subway graffiti.

▶ NOW PLAYING: Lifestyle Sozyone GonzalezOPEN ON YOUTUBE ↗

[CNN] CREW CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (2 REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE

PRODUCTION WALLS PAINTED2240+

INDIVIDUAL WRITERS ON ROSTER1

ACTIVE CITIES & YARDS7

SHOWS & WALL JAMS HOSTED39

[CNN] ARCHIVAL LINEAGE // EST. 1990

COMPLETE [CNN] HISTORICAL & ACTIVE MEMBER ROLL CALL

★ ORIGINAL FOUNDERS & EARLY LEADERS (1990)

✓ ACTIVE & CLASSIC [CNN] WRITERS ROSTER (1 DOCUMENTED WRITERS — CLICK ANY WRITER FOR ARTIST PAGE)

SOZYONE

[CNN] INDIVIDUAL ARTIST PAGES

CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (1)

@SOZYONEFounding Member of CNN 1990, De Puta Madre MC & InternationaBrussels, Belgium • Active since 1989

[CNN]

Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

SOZYONE GONZALEZ founded CNN in Brussels in 1990, revolutionizing European graffiti with his criminal-comic characters, explosive color theory, and legendary North-South rail trackside burners.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat

FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Belton Molotow

1 WORKS

🛍️ @SOZYONE SHOP ARTIST PAGE

OFFICIAL [CNN] CREW STOREFRONT

[CNN] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP

Official storefront for [CNN] (CNN 1990) — limited-run prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook zines.

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Looking for individual member drops? Each [CNN] member also has a personal shop on their Artist Page.

[CNN] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1990

Apparel & Streetwear$88

Official Crew Apparel Drop35 LEFT

[CNN] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1990

Official [CNN] (CNN 1990) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [CNN] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "Brussels, Belgium • Est. 1990" hem tag.

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[CNN] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Signed Prints & Editions$125

Signed & Numbered Edition of 5014 LEFT

[CNN] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [CNN] CNN 1990's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [CNN] crew seal and hand-numbered.

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[CNN] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Custom Spray Cans & Caps$65

Collector Run of 100 Cans22 LEFT

[CNN] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Limited collector-series 400ml lithographed aerosol can wrapped in [CNN] signature artwork, bundled with 12 nozzle caps (NY Fat Cap, Astro Fat, German Skinny) in a stamped display tube.

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[CNN] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

Blackbooks & Zines$42

First Edition Crew Publication40 LEFT

[CNN] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

120-page heavy-stock visual history of [CNN] (CNN 1990) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across Brussels, Belgium.

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[CNN] COLLECTIVE ARCHIVE

CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (1)

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Sozyone - Brussels - Une Ville En Couleur ASBL by SOZYONE (CNN • BRU)

YOUTUBE // 06:30 REELWildstyle & Burners

105 CANS • NY Fat Cap

Brussels, Belgium

@SOZYONE [CNN • BRU CREW]

110ft × 16ft

Sozyone - Brussels - Une Ville En Couleur ASBL

Sozyone - Brussels - Une Ville En Couleur ASBL — SOZYONE GONZALEZ founded CNN in Brussels in 1990, revolutionizing European graffiti with his criminal-comic characters, explosive color theory, and legendary North-South rail trackside burners.

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