Beat Kings

2006 | 66 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Beat Kings
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    The "Beat Kings" is the first documentary exploring the original architects of hip hop; "The Producers". For over three decades, beat makers have built hip hop's foundation, constructing the beats behind the rhymes. For the first time, 20 influential producers tell the history of creating hip hop's most definitive records.

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    04 June 2006

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