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2006

Beat Kings

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The History of Hip Hop

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.

Duration

1h 6m

Released

June 4, 2006

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Cast11

  • Marley Marl
  • DJ Premier
  • Pete Rock
  • RZA
  • Ye
  • Just Blaze
  • Havoc
  • Swizz Beatz
  • Alchemist

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