Snoop Dogg & Ice Cube - Gangsta Rap... [2 DVDs] - DVD

"Ice Cube - The Making Of A Don/Unauthorized"
The true life tale of the great american dream. One mans rise from the streets of South Central Los Angeles to the hills of Hollywood. Ice Cube born Oshea Jackson, made a name for himself with the controversial group N.W.A. After only being paid 32,000 dollars for his involvement he left the group. Witness how one of the architects of gangster rap started a solo career that's responsible for a number of multi-platinum albums and taking hip-hop to the movies in 1991 with a groundbreaking performance in Boyz-N-The Hood. Since then Cube has starred in 21 movies, composed music for 16, produced 10, written 5, and directed one. Building a film empire that has earned 113 million in profits and climbing. "Ice Cube, The Making Of A Don" takes you on a journey through his humble beginnings and through his extraordinary career that has spanned over nearly two decades. Get up-close and personal with one of this generations most compelling artist and human beings.
Laufzeit: 60 Minuten
Produktionsjahr: 2003

"Snoop Dogg/Unauthorized"
See how Snoop Dogg, A.K.A. "The Dogg Father", created his own niche in Hip Hop with his unique sound that keeps all his fans wanting more. He is one of the most loved Hip Hop artists in the world. Not only can this laid back rapper be heard on the air waves, but also has a clothing line, appears on the covers of several magazines, he's had his own television show on MTV (Doggie Fizzle Televizzle), has an autobiography in bookstores, has his own youth football league and his currently acting in several movies. He's appeared with the likes of Dave Chapelle in 'Half Baked', Ben Stiller in 'Starsky & Hutch' and with Denzel Washington in 'Training Day'.
Snoop has not only worked with one of the hottest producers in Hip Hop, Dr. Dre, he has also collaborated with the late Tupac Shakur, considered to be one of the greatest lyricist Hip Hop has ever had.
Witness how this cool, sleepy-eyed West Coast rapper went from c-walking to dropping it like it's hot. Despite many trials and tribulations, this number one chart-topper is still one of Amrica's most loved Gangsta rappers. Follow this Long Beach city native as he travels a doggy dog road and still ends up on top.
Laufzeit: 60 Minuten