By the dawn of the 21st century, hip-hop sales had reached an all-time high, but one thing has remained the same. The doors were still locked, and the music industry held the keys. Young artists began to self-market on the Internet, ultimately helping to collapse the music industry as we knew it. It’s Yours explores how it became possible to become a rap star through a Twitter account, YouTube site or Myspace page. It tells this story through the unique perspectives of numerous artists, producers, record industry insiders, and music and cultural critics.
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Classic interviews and performances by: Rakim, Chuck D, Ice Cube, Afrika Bambaataa, KRS-One, Too $ho...

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's...

In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is ...

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio ...

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Documentary about Ukrainian heroes and others who keep making music in the harshest conditions, to l...
Using local media footage from the London Borough of Southwark spanning the past 20 years, this docu...

A story about the GLBTQ community at Gettysburg College: students and faculty, past and present. Enj...

ROAMERS accompanies different characters on their way through the countries and social media feeds o...
Fascinating documentary about the history and legacy of the rap group "Public Enemy".

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Go backstage, on the road and inside the studio with group members Buckshot, 5FT & Evil Dee. Exc...

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