Since the mid-1980s when hip-hop fully entered the popular culture, filmmakers have been including dope beats and great rhymes in the soundtracks of their movies, creating some of the best soundtracks ...
Director Sofia Coppola once described the movie soundtrack as an essential component of storytelling. In the 1990s, filmmakers shaped their stories with music so intensely that many soundtracks became ...
On this day in 1993, the Who’s the Man? movie soundtrack hit the streets, bringing together a hard-hitting lineup of East Coast heavyweights and helping define a key moment in early ‘90s Hip Hop.
There's no doubt that hip-hop continues to be one of the most popular genres, and it has consistently grown over the years. So it makes total sense that filmmakers keep tapping into the genre to power ...
It’s looking like television and film executives learned a thing or two from the success of Dope, the coming-of-age story of three teenagers enthralled by the world of early 1990s hip-hop in ...
A couple years ago, the Kennedy Center (before the name change and subsequent performance cancellations) put a spotlight on ...
The music heard in movies serves several purposes, such as invoking emotion between characters, creating continuity between scenes, highlighting key moments, and setting the overall tone. As hip-hop ...