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'Sisters In The Name captures the best of the best in action. It's phenomenal.” -Chuck Chili WORD UP Magazine
"Hip-hop history hits home video with "Sisters In The Name Of Rap, 75 nonstop minutes of rap's hottest females kickin' the hits live on stage at New York's Ritz. A ladies first, this slammin' “Summit of the Sisters" is the premiere rap explosion of The ‘90s.
Hosted by Dee "Pump It Up" Barnes, "Sisters In The Name Of Rap contains performances by: Salt-N-Pepa, Oueen Latifah, MC Lyte, YoYo (guest appearance by Ice Cube), Roxanne Shante, Neffertiti, Silk Tymes Leather, Tam Tam, Def Dames, The Original, Shelly Thunder, and Nikki Kixx. See Salt-N-Pepa throw down with an all-the-way live band Oueen Latifah royally rock the crowd ... and much more. It's all prime time beats and rhymes on the fierce female tip."
Below is a full hour-and-a-half recording of the seminar from '88.
Video Explosion TV unearths a gem of socially-conscious Hip Hop in an interview with one of the culture's most powerful voices. During the threshold of total global change, Ice Cube shares his thoughts on the past, present and future of America. The West Coast revolutionary observes the nation and contemplates what people should do in '92 and beyond during a pivotal moment in society.
The original 1991 poster for Ice Cube's Death Certificate, now available here on eBay
The menacing voice you heard on Dr. Dre's classic LP "The Chronic" joins host Soren Baker of Unique Access for a special occassion. The two discuss one of the most cinematic accounts of social commentary in Hip Hop to date with a look back at Ice Cube's "Death Certificate". From the skits, rhymes, production and humor, Cube & Da Lench Mob proved music to be as dangerous and impactuful as a weapon by challenging both Amerikkka and his then-rivals N.W.A.
For an extremely visual and authentic depiction of the ghetto, it doesn't get much better than this. "Death Certificate" places you in the shoes of rebel to society as Ice Cube approaches the mic with a signature scowl, sharp tongue and remarkable storytelling ability.
In the fight for expression, the Priority Records roster join forces to make their voices known in one of many groundbreaking censorship battles of this era. RetroOntario present a cool flashback to Hip Hop's commercial breakthrough era in this special episode of Rap City that focuses on Priority Records. Complete with Paula Abdul, Guess? clothing and MC Hammer commercials, this YouTube channel not only brings you classic Hip Hop but a dose of American nostalgia.
The Priority Records Explicit Rap Conference begins at 18:35, featuring Ice Cube and B.W.P. who each speak their peace.
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