Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Also Known As: The Ummah, A Tribe Called Quest
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Sound
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: August 11, 1970
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Overview: Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe Called Quest' have kept a generation hungry for more of their groundbreaking music since their much publicized breakup in 1998. Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows the band to this day. He explores what's next for, what many claim, are the pioneers of alternative rap.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-08
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The Legacy of J Dilla
Overview: In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?
Genres: Documentary Music TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-07
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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Overview: A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV Raps" premiered on August 6, 1988 with hosts Fab 5 Freddy, Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and shaped the careers of many of today’s hip hop superstars, while simultaneously making groundbreaking strides in introducing hip hop to the mainstream.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-07
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Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
Overview: Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Through current recording sessions, rare archive and conversations with iconic Blue Note artists, the film reveals an intimate perspective of a legacy that continues to be vital in today’s political climate.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-06-14
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Free Tibet
Overview: A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-11
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