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Publisher
Block & Chip, Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a tough black rapper is attacked by a gang of dope smugglers, leaving him in a coma, his body becomes possessed by the soul of a gay white fashion designer who is murdered by the same gang.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (792 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Empire returns for a third season, with its hottest music and most tantalizing storylines yet. While Lucious launches Empire's music streaming division, his half-brother Tariq launches a murder investigation of Lucious. And as Cookie's romance with Angelo Dubois heats up, so does Angelo's campaign for mayor. The Lyon brothers face troubles from the past, and all the while, the battle to control Empire pulses on.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 802 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In season four, the shows explosive twists and turns resume, as Empire Entertainment embarks on a celebration of its 20th anniversary. Lucious makes his first public appearance after the explosion in Las Vegas, and all members of the Lyon family have their own interests in Lucious regaining his physical and mental faculties.
5) Cool as ice
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Johnny, a motorcycle-riding musician, rolls into a small town with his band. There he meets Kathy, a high-school honor student who catches his eye, and heart. It's a modern romance with a beat.
6) Mogul Mowgli
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A British-Pakistani rapper on the cusp of his first world tour, is struck down by an illness that forces him to face his past, his family, and the uncertainty of his legacy.
7) Rappin'
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest.
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonment and prolific, controversial time at Death Row Records. Against insurmountable odds, Shakur rose to become a cultural icon whose career and persona both continue to grow long after his passing.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 528 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After musical mogul Lucious Lyon is diagnosed with a potentially fatal disease, he must choose which of his three sons with succeed him at the legendary Empire entertainment company. The game changes when ex-wife Cookie returns from prison. This groundbreaking series features a pulsating soundtrack from legendary music hit maker Timbaland.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016, 2015.
Physical Desc
5 DVD (approximately 13 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three months have passed since Lucious Lyon's shocking arrest. Now, released from prison, he and Cookie enter a hostile competition to dominate the music industry. Despite an ongoing feud between their sons Jamal and Hakeem, a stunning betrayal may unite the family against an outside takeover of Empire Records. Meanwhile, Cookie learns a frightening truth about her new lover, and tragedy tests Andre's newfound faith.
11) On the come up
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brianna Jackson is a sixteen-year-old gifted rapper who attempts to take the battle rap scene by storm to lift her family and do right by the legacy of her father a local hip-hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. But when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose upon her.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (189 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hustle and heat: In this murder mystery, a private eye investigates the death of a young rapper. With the help of his munitions expert gal pal, he travels through a maze of sex, drugs, double crosses, and murder.
Doing hard time: Michael was a good man and a loving father, until one day, his seven-year-old son was caught in the crossfire of a drug deal gone bad. Michael's mourning becomes outrage when his child's killers get only a slap on the wrist...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (437 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hustle & Flow: With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.
Juice: Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".
Tupac: Resurrection: Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop M.Cs. of all time.
Get Rich or Die Tryin':...
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