The hip-hop or rap scene came to the UK from New York in the early 1980s. The media exploited the new craze and then dropped what has become, for a growing number of young black Britons, a way of life. Tim Westwood, a DJ well-respected 'on the street', has made this film as a showcase for the talented young rappers, scratch-mix DJs and graffiti artists in London. With a special guest appearance by the New York kings of rap, Run‐D.M.C., at the Brixton Academy.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Tim Westwood
Crew: Peter Lee-Wright (Producer), Tim Westwood (Director), Sue Davidson (Producer), Guy Crossman (Editor)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: BBC
Runtime: 31 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 05, 1987
IMDb: 10
Keywords:rap music
