A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

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2023
1h 30m
9.0(3 votes)
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Documentary

Overview

A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the two-hour tribute special features exclusive performances from hip-hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists, including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad, Talib Kweli, The Lady of Rage, LL COOL J, MC Sha-Rock, Monie Love, The Pharcyde, Queen Latifah, Questlove, Rakim, Remy Ma, Uncle Luke, and Yo-Yo.

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Production Companies

The Recording Academy
Two One Five Entertainment
Jesse Collins Entertainment

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1 video

Cast & Crew

66 members
Acting

2 Chainz

Self

2 Chainz
Acting

Akon

Self

Akon
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DJ Battlecat

Self

No Image
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Big Daddy Kane

Self

Big Daddy Kane
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Black Sheep

Self

No Image
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Tariq Trotter

Self

Tariq Trotter
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Blaqbonez

Self

No Image
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Boosie Badazz

Self

Boosie Badazz
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Bun B

Self

Bun B
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Chance the Rapper

Self

Chance the Rapper
Acting

Coi Leray

Self

Coi Leray
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Common

Self

Common
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B-Real

Self

B-Real
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Sen Dog

Self

Sen Dog
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D-Nice

Self

D-Nice
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David Jolicoeur

Self

No Image
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Kelvin Mercer

Self

No Image
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Vincent Mason

Self

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Digable Planets

Self

No Image
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DJ Diamond Kuts

Self

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DJ Greg Street

Self

No Image
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Will Smith

Self

Will Smith
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DJ Jazzy Jeff

Self

DJ Jazzy Jeff
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DJ Quik

Self

DJ Quik
Acting

DJ Trauma

Self

No Image
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Doug E. Fresh

Self

Doug E. Fresh
Acting

E-40

Self

E-40
Acting

GloRilla

Self

GloRilla
Acting

Gunna

Self

No Image
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J.J. Fad

Self

No Image
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Young Jeezy

Self

Young Jeezy
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Jermaine Dupri

Self

Jermaine Dupri
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Kool DJ Red Alert

Self

No Image
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The Lady of Rage

Self

The Lady of Rage
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Latto

Self

Latto
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LL Cool J

Self

LL Cool J
Acting

Luniz

Self

No Image
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MC Lyte

Self

MC Lyte
Acting

MC Sha-Rock

Self

MC Sha-Rock
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Monie Love

Self

Monie Love
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Mustard

Self

Mustard
Acting

Nelly

Self

Nelly
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The Pharcyde

Self

No Image
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Public Enemy

Self

Public Enemy
Acting

Chuck D

Self

Chuck D
Acting

Flavor Flav

Self

Flavor Flav
Acting

Queen Latifah

Self

Queen Latifah
Acting

Questlove

Self

Questlove
Acting

Rakim

Self

Rakim
Acting

Remy Ma

Self

Remy Ma
Acting

Rick Ross

Self

Rick Ross
Acting

Roddy Ricch

Self

Roddy Ricch
Acting

Roxanne Shanté

Self

Roxanne Shanté
Acting

Deidra Roper

Self

Deidra Roper
Acting

Cheryl 'Salt' James

Self

Cheryl 'Salt' James
Acting

Styles P

Self

Styles P
Acting

T.I.

Self

T.I.
Acting

Talib Kweli

Self

Talib Kweli
Production

DJ Paul

Self

DJ Paul
Acting

Juicy J

Self

Juicy J
Acting

Too $hort

Self

Too $hort
Acting

Tyga

Self

Tyga
Acting

Luther Campbell

Self

Luther Campbell
Acting

Warren G

Self

Warren G
Acting

YG

Self

YG
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Yolanda Whitaker

Self

Yolanda Whitaker

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