{"id":4073,"date":"2016-09-06T13:27:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T07:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/massive-attacks-3d-says-hes-not-banksy-but-he-knows-who-is\/"},"modified":"2016-09-06T18:49:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T12:49:43","slug":"massive-attacks-3d-says-hes-not-banksy-but-he-knows-who-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/massive-attacks-3d-says-hes-not-banksy-but-he-knows-who-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive Attack’s 3D says he’s not Banksy, but he knows who is"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

A theory that Massive Attack\u2019s founder Robert 3D Del Naja is Banksy has been dispelled by the man himself. <\/p>\n

\u00e2\u0080\u009cIt would be a good story but sadly not true. Wishful thinking I think,\u00e2\u0080\u009d he told the Daily Mail. He does, however, know who Banksy is. <\/p>\n

\u00e2\u0080\u009cHe is a mate as well, he\u00e2\u0080\u0099s been to some of the gigs. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s purely a matter of logistics and coincidence, nothing more than that,\u00e2\u0080\u009d said 3D. <\/p>\n

Banksy artwork at \u201cThe Jungle\u201d in Calais (banksy.co.uk\/PA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n

The theory gained life following some remarkable coincidences.<\/p>\n

Massive Attack have been in the same location at the same time as new Banksy artwork in Melbourne in 2003, New Orleans in 2008, San Francisco in 2010, Toronto in 2010, and Boston in 2010, while a Banksy exhibition sprang up in Los Angeles in 2006 at the same time as the trip hop group were on tour there.<\/p>\n

3D was potentially identified as the elusive artist given his background in street art. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A theory that Massive Attack\u2019s founder Robert 3D Del Naja is Banksy has been dispelled by the man himself. \u00e2\u0080\u009cIt would be a good story but sadly not true. Wishful thinking I think,\u00e2\u0080\u009d he told the Daily Mail. He does, however, know who Banksy is. \u00e2\u0080\u009cHe is a mate as well, he\u00e2\u0080\u0099s been to some […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}