Chuck D's Hip Hop Hall of Fame, Vol. 1 (2003)

Genres - Music  |   Sub-Genres - Music History, Vocal Music  |   Run Time - 75 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan

Public Enemy front-man Chuck D. joins forces with hip hop powerhouse Rapstation to offer an informed look at the people, music, and videos that define the current rap scene in a video magazine that seeks to be as formative as it is entertaining. In addition to revealing conversations with some of today's most popular hip-hop artists, the premiere issue of Chuck D.'s Hip Hop Hall of Fame also offers bonus concert performance by KRS-1, home movies featuring Fab 5 Freddy and Futura Run DMC, and Davey D. offering an essay on "The Birth of Contemporary Rap Music" in addition to doing interviews on the streets of New York City.

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hip-hop-music, interview, rap-music, retrospective