
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.
Cast

Nas
Self

Afrika Bambaataa
Self

Michael Holman
Self

André 3000
Self

Chuck D
Self

Fab 5 Freddy
Self

Nelson George
Self

Debbie Harry
Self

Ice-T
Self

MC Lyte
Self

Snoop Dogg
Self

Questlove
Self

Pharrell Williams
Self

Jay-Z
Self

Mary J. Blige
Self

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
Self
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Self (archive footage)

Jean-Michel Basquiat
Self (archive footage)

Tupac Shakur
Self (archive footage)
Crew
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