Da Brat
Рождение : 1974-04-14, Chicago, Illinois, USA
История
Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she began her career in 1992, the year she signed with So So Def Records. Her debut album Funkdafied (1994) sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification, and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa. Brat has received two Grammy Award nominations and has achieved two-top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, "Funkdafied" and "Not Tonight."
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.
Self (archive footage)
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.
Self
An intimate look at the evolution and impact of women emcees and rappers, told by the trailblazing artists who helped create a musical and cultural empire.
Gabrielle seems to have it all - a devoted husband, a beautiful daughter, and a successful career in public relations. However, she soon stands to lose everything when she meets Keisha, her devious half sister who wants everything Gabrielle has.
herself
A Chicago lawyer embraces his undying faith when his teenage son is accused of murdering a classmate.
Herself
From Lord Have Mercy to A Pimp Named Slickback, original comedy freak Katt Williams has made his mark inhabiting a hustler's gallery of fast-and-loose personae. This real-deal documentary tracks the actor's rise from young stand-up to BET staple. Along with never-seen footage from early stand-up performances and backstage glimpses of Williams at work, the film includes interviews with Jeremy Piven, Damon Wayans, Snoop Dogg and Kathy Griffin.
Kamesha
Two star basketball players, Donnell, a black kid from the inner city high school, and Jason, a white kid from the affluent suburbs, are sentenced to 30 days of labour in each other's communities after a brawl between their two teams. When they return to their home turf, both see their new attitudes put to the test.
Sabrina
Красавица — медсестра Фрэнсис Шеперд убила своего мужа ублюдка и попала в Уайтхед, исправительную женскую колонию, которая кажется не столько тюрьмой, сколько своеобразным производством, где заключенных эксплуатируют как настоящих рабов. Не выдержав скотского обращения персонала Уайтхеда, Фрэнсис со своими новыми подругами организует бунт…
Louise
Билли Франк - талантливая молодая певица, стремящаяся к успеху в Нью-Йорке. Обладая волей, решительностью и голосом ангела, с помощью привлекательного ди-джея, она быстро узнает, что погоня за успехом может быть как гламурной, так и предательской.
Narrator
An engaged Philadelphia policeman falls in love with a beautiful woman while dealing with a corrupt superior.
Herself
Three hip-hop lovin' gals from New York attempt to hustle their way into the sold-out Source Awards in this documentary that shows anything is possible if you put your mind - and body - to it. From stripping down for a skinny-dipping session in the pool of a four-star hotel, to exposing their charms in hopes of coaxing a free dinner out of a desperate diner, there's nothing these ladies won't do to make their dreams of mingling with the hip-hop elite come true.
Mariah Carey performs at her old high school on Long Island, featuring special guests 98 Degrees, Jay Z, Da Brat, Joe and DJ Clue.
Документальный фильм рассказывает увлекательную историю эволюции хип-хоп культуры, начиная с тёмных времён творчества в бедных негритянских кварталах, заканчивая мультимиллионными контрактами, окружёнными ореолом домыслов и интриг. Правдивый, забавный и бескомпромиссный взгляд на настоящий культурный феномен всколыхнул внимание общественности и вызвал бурную реакцию зрителей.
Da Brat
Маленького Макса в школе и на улице обижают злые мальчишки. Родители у него давно расстались, и мама нашла нового мужчину, который Максу совсем не нравится. Макс любит смотреть на звёзды и мечтать о том, что когда-нибудь папа и мама помирятся и снова будут вместе.
И вот однажды, спасаясь от хулиганов, Макс проваливается в подвал старого дома и пробуждает ото сна Казаама, настоящего джинна, чернокожего верзилу с добродушной физиономией. Казаам, как и полагается сказочному джинну, предлагает Максу загадать три желания. Ирония состоит в том, что джинн не очень-то любит людей…
Herself
Jermaine Dupri's longtime friends, collaborators and So So Def Recordings' alumni celebrate the label's 20-year anniversary.
