This musical release captures hightlights from the best performances at the legendary Essence Music Festival, held in New Orleands. Some of the moments featured in the program include Janet Jackson performing "Miss You Much", Mary J. Blige performing "No More ...

Memphis, Tennessee's thuggish rappers, Three 6 Mafia, rhyme about life on the streets of the Southern ghetto. Following in the tradition of rappers who have turned their creative visions to filmmaking, including Master P and Dre. Dre, the hip-hop group ...

Led by impresario Luke Campbell, rap group 2 Live Crew became ingrained in public consciousness when their extremely raunchy album AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE, became a symbol of the debate over censoring music. Now Tipper Gore's least favorite ...

Rap video. Pendergrass is at his acclaimed best in this unique musical experience which was filmed in the Hammersmith Odeon in February of 1982. Some of the hit titles included are "Close the Door," "Love T.K.O." & "Turn Off the Lights." Taped at ...

Rap video. HIP-HOP UNCENSORED is a series dedicated to going backstage and on the tour bus to reveal the side of major players in the rap music genre that the fans aren't always privy to. This volume goes to the afterparties and ...

Rap video. This New Year's Eve concert from Detroit's Insane Clown Posse features performances from Mike E. Clark, a Michael Jackson impersonator, and Blaze Ya Dead Homie as well as the headliners. Insane Clown Posse had their first inaugural New Year's Eve Ninja ...

Rap video. Rapper Memphis Bleek and his Roc-A-Fella crew star in this gritty urban crime drama based on actual events. Determined to make big cash, local Philly thug Beans (Beanie Siegel) forms a gang he dubs the A.B.M. (All 'Bout Money) and ...

Rap movie. Memphis, Tennessee's thuggish rappers, Three 6 Mafia, made a name for themselves rhyming about life on the streets of the South. Following in the tradition of rappers who have turned their creative visions to filmmaking (including Master P and Dre. ...

Rap movie. A powerful documentary depicting the trials and tribulations that occurred during the final year of life for hip-hop pioneer Tupac Shakur. Told by a man who was there alongside Tupac through it all, Shakur's personal bodyguard Frank Alexander. BEFORE I ...

Rap movie. In this pre-'Knee Deep in the Hoopla' 1983 performance, the later incarnation of Jefferson Airplane performs hits such as 'Find Your Way Back', 'Winds of Change' and 'White Rabbit'. Featuring David Freiberg of Quicksilver Messenger Service on guitar. The fantastic ...

Rap movie. The NuTZ film crew have earned respect with their string of hip-hop videos, delivering the music as well as action behind the scenes. This high concept presentation delivers "lost" footage from the NuTZ crew, who disappeared after following the Ruff ...

A Dutch film exploring rap music in 1986, and features Mr. Magic and the Juice Crew, Doug E. Fresh, Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Grandmaster Flash and some 'unsigned hype'. Armed with nothing more than a camera crew and vague understanding ...

A dramatic portrayal of the everyday trials and tribulations that arise on the hometown streets of the Cash Money Millionaires record label, New Orleans, Louisiana. Starring Big Tymer Bryan "Baby" Williams, Ronald "Slim" Williams, Juvenile, B.G., Lil' Wayne, Turk, and ...

Eazy-E protégés and kings of the mid-1990s rap scene, Bone Thugs disappeared for a couple of years after they hit their peak, then came back in ...