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Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop

★ 10.0(2)20242h 19m

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Director: Tariq Nasheed
Release date: 2024-05-23
Runtime: 2h 19m
Language: EN
Status: Released

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop — trailer

About Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop is a 2024 movie in the Documentary, History and Music genres, directed by Tariq Nasheed, starring Grandmaster Caz, MC Sha-Rock and Melle Mel. It has a runtime of 2 hours 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop in Austria — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Microphone Check stands as a groundbreaking documentary offering a compelling narrative that delves into the often-overlooked origins and evolution of hip hop culture. As the first film of its kind to center primarily on the original pioneers of the genre, it sheds light on their invaluable contributions and untold stories. Beyond this pioneering approach, Microphone Check also distinguishes itself by being the first to comprehensively explore the origins of all the elements of hip hop, from DJing and MCing to graffiti and breakdancing. Through a captivating blend of interviews, archival footage, and cultural analysis, the film not only celebrates the creative ingenuity, social impact, and enduring legacy of hip hop but also reaffirms its status as a global cultural force.

Cast

Grandmaster Caz

Himself

MC Sha-Rock

Herself

Melle Mel

Himself

DJ Hollywood

Himself

Coke La Rock

Himself

Tariq Nasheed

Himself

Lord Jamar

Himself

Dr. Randy Short

Himself

MC Debbie D

Herself

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop in Austria?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Austria. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop on Netflix?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop is not on Netflix in Austria right now.

How long is Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop has a runtime of 2 hours 19 minutes (139 minutes).

Who stars in Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop stars Grandmaster Caz, MC Sha-Rock, Melle Mel, DJ Hollywood and Coke La Rock.

When did Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop come out?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop is a 2024 movie directed by Tariq Nasheed.

What genre is Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop is Documentary, History and Music film.

Who directed Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop?+

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop was directed by Tariq Nasheed.