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    Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

    2012, 1h 46min -

    SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film's director and interviewer Ice-T. Taking us on a deeply personal journey Ice-T uncovers how this music of the street has grown to dominate the world. Along the way Ice-T meets a whole spectrum of Hip-Hop talent, from founders, to new faces, to the global superstars like Eminem, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and Kanye West. He exposes the roots and history of Rap and then, through meeting many of its most famous protagonists, studies the living mechanism of the music to reveal 'The Art Of Rap'. This extraordinary film features unique performances from the entire cast, without resorting to archive material, to build a fresh and surprising take on the phenomenon that is Rap.

    "Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap" — movie produced in UK and USA and released in 2012. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.1 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 46min. "Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap" is currently available to stream on Amazon Prime, Peacock, Pluto TV and Amazon Prime ⎥ Freevee; for rent and to buy on Apple TV and Amazon Store and for rent, to buy and to stream for free on Fandango at Home. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

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    Reviews (2)

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    David Hughes rated 8 green-star

    A fascinating exploration of a misunderstood genre.

    Reply 55 years ago 0 likes
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    Peter Bradshaw rated 8 green-star

    With a very simple premise, rapper Ice-T – this film's presenter and co-director with Andy Baybutt – h...

    Reply 55 years ago 0 likes

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