Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011)
Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe Called Quest' have kept a generation hungry for more of their groundbreaking music since their much publicized breakup in 1998. Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows the band to this day. He explores what's next for, what many claim, are the pioneers of alternative rap.
Director: Michael Rapaport
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: July 8, 2011
Cast
- Mary J. Blige - Self
- Common - Self
- Q-Tip - Self
- Michael Rapaport - Self
- Phife Dawg - Self
- Yasiin Bey - Self
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Self
- Adam Horovitz - Self
- Michael Diamond - Self
- Ludacris - Self
Music: Madlib
Cinematography: Robert Benavides
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Hip-Hop Culture and Street Beats
Keywords
rap music, hip-hop, duringcreditsstinger
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest about?
- Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe Called Quest' have kept a generation hungry for more of their groundbreaking music since their much publicized breakup in 1998. Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows the band to this day. He explores what's next for, what many claim, are the pioneers of alternative rap.
- Who directed Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest?
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest was directed by Michael Rapaport.
- Who stars in Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest?
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest stars Mary J. Blige, Common, Q-Tip, Michael Rapaport, Phife Dawg, Yasiin Bey.
- How long is Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest?
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest?
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest produced?
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest?
- The themes of Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest include: Hip-Hop Culture and Street Beats.