You're Watching Video Music Box

You're Watching Video Music Box

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2021-12-03

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.

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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.

Released

2021-12-03

Runtime

120

Director

Steve Rivo

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Music

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Mass Appeal

Showtime Networks

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    Nas

    Nas
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    Ralph McDaniels

    Ralph McDaniels
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    Wendy Williams

    Wendy Williams
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    Sean Combs

    Sean Combs
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    Jay-Z

    Jay-Z
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    Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

    Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
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    Fat Joe

    Fat Joe
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    Sway Calloway

    Sway Calloway
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    Shaggy

    Shaggy
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    50 Cent

    50 Cent
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    Aaliyah

    Aaliyah
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    Yasiin Bey

    Yasiin Bey
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    Queen Latifah

    Queen Latifah
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    The Notorious B.I.G.

    The Notorious B.I.G.
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    Tupac Shakur

    Tupac Shakur
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    Mary J. Blige

    Mary J. Blige
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    Common

    Common
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    Lauryn Hill

    Lauryn Hill
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    DMX

    DMX
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    Whitney Houston

    Whitney Houston
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    Ice Cube

    Ice Cube
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    Ice-T

    Ice-T
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    Lil' Kim

    Lil' Kim
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    LL Cool J

    LL Cool J
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    Ludacris

    Ludacris
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    Method Man

    Method Man
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    Da Brat

    Da Brat
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    Ye

    Ye
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    Foxy Brown

    Foxy Brown
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    Bushwick Bill

    Bushwick Bill
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    Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

    Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
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    Doug E. Fresh

    Doug E. Fresh
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    Will Smith

    Will Smith
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    Beyoncé

    Beyoncé
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    Kelly Rowland

    Kelly Rowland
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    Michelle Williams

    Michelle Williams
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    Tracy Morgan

    Tracy Morgan
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    Jamie Foxx

    Jamie Foxx
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    Chuck Schumer

    Chuck Schumer
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    Michael Bivins

    Michael Bivins
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    Da Brat

    Da Brat
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    Fred Buggs

    Fred Buggs
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    Chuck Chillout

    Chuck Chillout
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    Billy Danze

    Billy Danze
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    Ray Dejon

    Ray Dejon
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    Ed Dixon

    Ed Dixon
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    Willie Geist

    Willie Geist
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    Ghostface Killah

    Ghostface Killah
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    Sabrina Gray

    Sabrina Gray
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    Hakeem Jeffries

    Hakeem Jeffries
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    Daymond John

    Daymond John
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    Yvonne M. Lee

    Yvonne M. Lee
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    Lionel C. Martin

    Lionel C. Martin
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    Bryan McDaniels

    Bryan McDaniels
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    Evelyn McDaniels

    Evelyn McDaniels
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    Kimberly McDaniels-Richardson

    Kimberly McDaniels-Richardson
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    Ernie Paniccioli

    Ernie Paniccioli
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    Large Professor

    Large Professor
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    Raekwon

    Raekwon
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    Rakim

    Rakim
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    Crazy Sam

    Crazy Sam
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    Roxanne Shanté

    Roxanne Shanté
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    General Steele

    General Steele
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    Mike Tyson

    Mike Tyson
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    Korey Wise

    Korey Wise
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    Luther Campbell

    Luther Campbell