Hip Hop Nation - Vol.1 (DVD)

Music's most controversial urban movement brings it's most exciting and influential stars to DVD; their hard hitting stories of violence and intimidation etched in every line of their edgy lyrics. Cut between the mythical gossip, on what legends and reputations have been built, you can now hear the truth behind the headlines directly from the lips of some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop. Featuring 50 Cent, L'il Romeo, Master P, Russell Simmons, D12 and many more, in 10 episodes, packed full of interviews, performances and guest spots. Go behind the scenes, into the homes and cruise the streets that have inspired generations of angst-filled Hip Hop lyricists. See the fashion, their allegiances and the cars - their modern day status symbols on the once stricken streets. Hip Hop Nation is a ground-breaking documentary first aired in the US and broadcast in the UK on music TV channel MTV Base, dedicated to playing the very best in urban music from the US & UK as well as covering the Hip Hop scene the world over