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You're Watching Video Music Box

6.4

2h 0m

2021

Synopsis

The untold story of the world’s longest running video show, Video Music Box. A hip hop mainstay since 1983, VMB gave a platform to artists like Jay-Z, Nas and Mary J. Blige before they hit it big. Host Ralph McDaniels’ archives — amassed over nearly 40 years — reveal the show’s importance to numerous big-name musicians, as well as to the kids that grew up watching.

Director

Nas

Trailer

MusicDocumentary

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Cast & Crew

Nas

Nas

as Self

Ralph McDaniels

Ralph McDaniels

as Self

Wendy Williams

Wendy Williams

as Self

Sean Combs

Sean Combs

as Self

Jay-Z

Jay-Z

as Self

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

as Self

Fat Joe

Fat Joe

as Self

Sway Calloway

Sway Calloway

as Self

Shaggy

Shaggy

as Self

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