"Hip Hop rose from the EAST, but it was Set in the West" 29 June 2019 Factual 93 mins
Explores the beginnings of Rap music on the West Coast in the LA area, mostly focusing on Uncle Jamm's Army and Alonzo Williams with the World Class Wreckin' Cru (with footage of Dr. Dre and DJ Yella performing before they created NWA).
Watch the official Set in the West: The Genesis of L.A. Hip Hop 2019 trailer in HD below.
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Set in the West: A History of L.A. Hip Hop Trailer
United States 29 June 2019
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