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2. Rhyme & Reason (film) - Wikipedia

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   Rhyme & Reason is a 1997 documentary film about rap and hip hop.Documentary filmmaker Peter Spirer interviewed over 80 significant artists in rap and hip hop music. The film explores the history of hip hop culture, how rap evolved to become a major cultural voice (and a multi-billion dollar industry), and what the artists have to say about the music's often controversial images and reputation.

3. We Were Hyphy - Wikipedia

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   We Were Hyphy is a 2022 documentary film about Hyphy, a sub-genre of hip-hop. The term hyphy (/ ˈ h aɪ f iː / HY-fee) is Oakland slang meaning "hyperactive". [1] More specifically, it is an adjective describing hip hop and the culture associated with the area. [2] The term was first coined by Oakland rapper Keak da Sneak. [1] [2]

4. Category : Documentary films about hip-hop music and musicians

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   Beat This: A Hip-Hop History; Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest; Beef (film) Beef II; Before They Were Dubz; Big Fun in the Big Town; Biggie & Tupac; Bouncing Cats; Breath Control: The History of the Human Beat Box

5. Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - Wikipedia

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   The documentary concerned the history of rap music and hip-hop culture in the United States, from its origins in the Bronx to mainstream stardom at the turn of the 20th century, to the present day. The documentary focuses a lens on the political aspects and ramifications of Hip-hop music in a reactionary culture. [3]

6. Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes - Wikipedia

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   Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes is a 2006 documentary film written, produced, and directed by Byron Hurt. The documentary explores the issues of masculinity, violence, homophobia, and sexism in hip hop music and culture, through interviews with artists, academics, and fans. Hurt's activism in gender issues and his love of hip-hop caused him to ...

7. Hip-hop culture - Wikipedia

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   Rapper Ice-T. With the commercial success of gangsta rap in the early 1990s, the emphasis in lyrics shifted to drugs, violence, and misogyny.Early proponents of gangsta rap included groups and artists such as Ice-T, who recorded what some consider to be the first gangsta rap single, "6 in the Mornin'", [68] and N.W.A whose second album Niggaz4Life became the first gangsta rap album to enter ...

8. And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop - Wikipedia

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   And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop is a five-part documentary series directed by Richard Lowe and Dana Heinz Perry, written by Bill Adler, and released by VH1 in 2004. The series recounts the development of hip hop culture from its birth in New York City in the 1970s through its flowering into a global phenomenon in the 21st century.

9. Scratch (2001 film) - Wikipedia

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   Scratch is a 2001 documentary film, directed and edited by Doug Pray. [1] The film explores the world of the hip-hop DJ from the birth of hip-hop when pioneering DJs began extending breaks on records, to the invention of scratching and beat juggling, to the more recent explosion of turntablism. Throughout the documentary, many artists explain ...