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Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chronicling the unlikely partnership between Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, this revealing, compelling and often gritty story takes place in recording studios, humble homes and massive mansions, in criminal courts and in the highest corridors of corporate power. Featuring interviews with those who worked closely with Jimmy and Dr. Dre, including Bono, David Geffen, and more, this docu-series showcases how the two men rose to prominence in the '80s and...
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed director Sacha Jenkins shines a spotlight on the life and rhymes of the 'clown prince of hip-hop', Biz Markie, best known for his Top 40 hit, "Just a Friend." A who's who of legends like rappers Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Doug E Fresh, and actor/comedian Tracy Morgan shares how Markie's playful approach to the genre made him a hip-hop icon and left an indelible mark in the world of music.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Wonder Mike and Master Gee, original members of the Sugarhill Gang whose 1979 Top 40 hit single "Rapper's delight" is often credited with bringing hip-hop music to mainstream audiences, presenting their argument that they were swindled by the owners of their record label who trademarked their group name and individual monikers, and details their subsequent struggles with the legal system to regain their identities and legacy.