The film documents the development of hip hop culture since its inception in the 1970s. With interviews from various figures in the community such as Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash, Fab 5 Freddy, KRS-One, MC Hammer and Busy Bee.
Nas
Self
Afrika Bambaataa
Michael Holman
André 3000
Chuck D
Fab 5 Freddy
Nelson George
Debbie Harry
Ice-T
MC Lyte
Snoop Dogg
Questlove
Pharrell Williams
JAŸ-Z
Mary J. Blige
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Tupac Shakur
Richard Lowe
Director
Bill Adler
Writer
Dana Heinz Perry
Producer
May 22, 2020
Sep 5, 2016
Jan 28, 2022
Jul 13, 1978
May 21, 2021
Apr 22, 2026
Apr 6, 1987
Apr 8, 2026
Perry Films
United States
English
