16:26. Creative Direction presents 'Hip Hop Is', a much anticipated documentary focusing on the positive and negatives within Hip Hop.

40 years on from the party where hip hop was born It is 40 years since a ‘back to school jam' in New York’s west Bronx kickstarted a movement and spawned a whole culture.

At first, this A Tribe Called Quest documentary feels fairly generic, with a conventional talking heads (Questlove calls the group the “Miles Davis of hip-hop”) set-up. More on BBC Music’s greatest hip-hop songs of all time: What critics had to say about the top 10 Full list of critics who participated – and how they voted ... More on BBC Music’s greatest hip-hop songs of all time: The 25 greatest hip-hop songs of all time What critics had to say about the top 10

Documentary telling the story of hip-hop's rise to become a highly lucrative global business with some of its stars making hundreds of millions of dollars. The Hip Hop World News Acclaimed British rapper Rodney P sets out to show what the world looks like when it is seen through the lens of hip-hop, and reveals a … The New York hip-hop pioneer and graffiti artist Fab 5 Freddy is the unlikely choice to present a BBC documentary on Italian Renaissance art.


I Was in The Black Eyed Peas. How hip-hop is saving a dying Colombian language. This is a segment from the 83 BBC documentary "Beat This: A hip hop history" Malcolm Mclaren describes his first hip-hop experience, followed by the legendary Kool DJ Herc. The Untold Story of Hip Hop-Narrated by Chuck D ... by BBC Radio 1.