“When you’re making magic, sometimes the ingredients don’t come with instructions” – Snoop Dogg During the early 90s the G Funk style of hip-hop emerged from Los Angeles, combining melodic elements of Motown, Funk, and R&B with socially-aware gangsta rap. For the first time in history, a hip-hop album debuted at #1 on the pop […]
The Untold Story of Onyx, Who Fredro Starr, Sticky Fingaz, Sonny Seeza (Suave’), Big D.S and producer ChySkillz can never be imagined,Their unique success story has to be lived out to the fullest. One of Hip Hop’s biggest groups spearheaded by the legendary DJ – Jam Master Jay of Run Dmc. Onyx defied the odds […]
Commercially released compilation of music videos from the Jive/Zomba rap roster. Includes interviews and clips from Kool Moe Dee, A Tribe Called Quest, DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince, Mr. Lee, Boogie Down Productions, D-Nice and Doctor Ice. Videos directed by Lionel Martin, Charles Stone III, Darnell Martin, and more. Interviews directed by Cinque […]
Steven ” Stezo” Williams was the Hip-hop Dancer for Super group EPMD back in 1988. Stezo created a dance , wrote and produced a song called the ” The Steve Martin” that was on the classic Epmd Album ” Strictly Business” The dance caught on took over hip-hop Culture. STEZO parted ways with Epmd and […]
Bad Meaning Good is a BBC documentary originally aired on TV in 1987 and put together by Tim Westwood. The documentary provides an insight into how the culture emerged in London and who the key figures in the scene were The video features Pride, Daddy Speedo, Fly Boy Dee, MC Crazy Noddy, London Posse, Trevor […]
Electro Rock – London/UK Hip Hop Documentary (1985) Historical UK Hip Hop event held at the London Hippodrome. Presented by Mike Allen with special guest appearances by Afrika Bambaataa & Family, Family Quest, Rock City, Wolverhampton B.Boys (incl. Goldie), Mastermind Roadshow, Richie Rich, Broken Glass, Dizzy Heights, London All Stars, Look Twice, Junior Gee & […]
Amazon Music celebrates the 25th anniversary of Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s landmark debut solo album with “Unique: ‘Return to The 36 Chambers’ 25 Years Later”. Released March 28th, 1995 this documentary traces ODB’s rise from unsigned hype to household name, exploring key moments in the rapper’s life and the music that defined his debut solo record […]