Documentary
Showtime To Release Biz Markie Documentary ‘All Up In The Biz’
One of the most beloved rappers will finally have his story told. Showtime is producing a documentary on Biz Markie titled All Up In The Biz. As spotted on HipHopDX the late-great MC’s life and career will be explored in a feature film. Directed by Sacha Jenkins, All Up In The Biz intends to shine “a spotlight […]
C.J. Wallace To Be Main Voice Of New Notorious B.I.G. Doc
The son of the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G. will take part in a new documentary about his life. C.J. Wallace will be the main narrator as the project will be crafted as "a dual narrative" exploring the lives of father and son. Wallace's mother, Faith Evans as well as Lil Kim and others close to the Bed-Stuy legend.
Magic City: An American Fantasy Doc Wraps Production
Magic City: An American Fantasy, a new documentary series focused on the famed strip club, just wrapped up production.
Kanye West Threatens To Shelve Jay-Z Verse In Documentary
The build up to Donda was a sight to be seen. A leak of documentary behind the album shows Kanye West threatening to shelve a Jay-Z verse. As spotted on HipHopDX now the world will get a better idea of his very unique creative process. Earlier this week footage from a film documenting how his tenth album […]
Doc Framing King Von As Hip-Hop’s First Serial Killer Deplatformed
A documentary from Trap Lore Ross framing King Von as Hip-Hop's first serial killer was taken down from the YouTube platform. The post Doc Framing King Von As Hip-Hop’s First Serial Killer Deplatformed appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
HBO Sets Release Date for David Bowie Documentary Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen's deep-dive into the artist's life and legacy will hit the small screen later this month. HBO Sets Release Date for David Bowie Documentary Moonage Daydream Abby Jones
Prime Video Unveils Trailer for New Judy Blume Documentary: Watch
Are you there, Consequence readers? Judy Blume Forever premieres April 21st. Prime Video Unveils Trailer for New Judy Blume Documentary: Watch Abby Jones
Paul McCartney Documentary Coming from Director Morgan Neville
The documentary will chronicle McCartney's life following The Beatles, including his relationship with Linda McCartney and the formation of Wings. Paul McCartney Documentary Coming from Director Morgan Neville Alex Young
French Montana Documentary Produced By Drake In The Works
HipHopWired Featured Video French Montana is currently promoting the latest release of his Coke Boys 6 mixtape series and making the interview rounds in the process. In a recent appearance, the Moroccan-American rapper shared that an autobiographical documentary produced by Drake is currently in the works. French Montana was a recent guest on Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson and spoke with the former boxing champion and his co-host Angie Martinez about a number of topics, most especially his early upbringing in Morrocco and his rise in Hip-Hop. Related Stories Early in the interview, Montana shared that he returned to New York to complete his documentary, and dedicated the project to this mother. “It’s called For Khadija, that’s for my mother,” Montana shared. “You know she came out here and...
Snoop Dogg Says Dionne Warwick “Out-Gangstered” Him & Death Row Records Crew
HipHopWired Featured Video Dionne Warwick is currently best known as a hilarious public figure on Twitter but before that, she dominated the charts dating back to the 1950s and just before the turn of the century. In a new documentary, fans learn that the “Walk On By” star checked Snoop Dogg and his Death Row crew for their language back in the 1990s. As reported by CNN, a new documentary, Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over, features clips from some of the many stars and celebrities who’ve encountered the legendary Ms. Warwick along her musical journey, her influential vocal style, and other tidbits. Snoop Dogg appears in the documentary and shared a tale of how Warwick gathered him, Death Row Records president Suge Knight, and others at her home for an early morning discussion. Related St...
Disney+ Shares Teaser Trailer for Stan Lee Documentary: Watch
December 28th would have been Stan Lee’s 100th birthday, and Disney+ and Marvel Studios marked the occasion by sharing a teaser trailer for the new original documentary, Stan Lee. “100 years of dreaming,” a social media announcement reads, “100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.” The documentary will stream sometime in 2023 on Disney+. Before his death in 2018 at the age of 95, Lee wasn’t just arguably the most important figure in the history of the comic book medium, he also became a regular fixture in Marvel movies, serving up dozens of humorous and unexpected cameos. The new 25-second teaser pays homage to those appearances, showing Lee in clips from his walk-ons in Marvel movies over the years. Check it out below. 100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of S...
Watch Rolling Stones Co-Founder Keith Richards Create Ambient Electronic Music
Who knew Rolling Stones guitarist and songwriter Keith Richards also played with modular synthesizers? In a clip unearthed by Far Out Magazine, the legendary musician is seen making experimental electronic music on a modular synthesizer. The footage shows Richards arranging cords and cables to create ambient sounds as a soft, dreamy hum emanates from the machine, most likely a Moog. The clip comes from an obscure documentary called Umano Non Umano, which was screened at the 30th Venice International Film Festival. The film’s title translates to “Human Not Human.” Mario Schifano, an Italian painter known for exhibiting alongside Andy Warhol, released the doc in 1969, per Far Out. According to IMDb, “artists and poets meet in a dreamlike space be...
