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Ralph McDaniels

Nascimento : 1962-02-27, Brooklyn, New York, USA

História

Ralph McDaniels (born February 27, 1962) is a music video director, DJ and VJ. He co-created and co-hosts the music video program Video Music Box with Lionel C. Martin. After interning at WNYC, and subsequently becoming a radio engineer, he created Studio 31 Dance Party, a television show revolving around recordings of music performances. This show would transform into Video Music Box. McDaniels studied communications at LaGuardia Community College and later started the video production company Classic Concepts with Video Music Box producer Lionel Martin. He now works for the Queens Library for Outreach Services.

Perfil

Filmes

You're Watching Video Music Box

Self

The untold story of the world’s longest running video show, Video Music Box. A hip hop mainstay since 1983, VMB gave a platform to artists like Jay-Z, Nas and Mary J. Blige before they hit it big. Host Ralph McDaniels’ archives — amassed over 40 nearly years — reveal the show’s importance to numerous big-name musicians, as well as to the kids that grew up watching.

You're Watching Video Music Box

Executive Producer

Notorious B.I.G. - A Lenda do Hip Hop

Self (archive footage)

Com imagens raras e entrevistas profundas, este documentário celebra a vida de The Notorious B.I.G. e sua jornada de traficante a rei do rap.

The Fabulous Chi Ali

Self

In the greatest era of hip hop, a 10 year old prodigal son named Chi-Ali was chosen to become the greatest artist hip hop has ever seen. As fame, money and pressure took over, he found himself turning to the streets and left with a decision that would forever change his life, and alter the history of hip hop.

DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd

DJ Cinema is mixing up blends with artists like Biggie, Nas, Jay-Z, AZ, Rick Ross, Fabolous, 50 Cent and Jadakiss.

Who's the Man?

T.V. Reporter

Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as far as their duty sergeant, Sgt Cooper is concerned, who proceeds to harass them at every turn. Despite this, they discover a major crime, and proceed to solve it in their own unusual fashion.

Uma Questão de Respeito

Associate Producer

Quatro rapazes do Harlem ensaiam para participar de concurso de música. Mas o talento e o esforço do grupo não bastam. Eles também têm de enfrentar os perigos de uma vizinhança violenta e a discriminação e os percalços cotidianos que ameaçam levá-los para atrás das grades. Menos