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Mixtape

"We're gonna get allthese musicians to do music, "put it on one tape,and then we're gonna...

"We're gonna get all
these musicians to do music, "put it on one tape,
and then we're gonna hand "the tape out,
let it really permeate into the culture."
And it worked

Full Transcript

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"We're gonna get all these musicians to do music,
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"put it on one tape, and then we're gonna hand
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"the tape out, let it really permeate
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into the culture." And it worked.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:00
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Saboteur Media,Def Jam Recordings,MTV Documentary Films,Mercury Studios

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Movie Summary

Mixtapes have an out-sized role in the emergence of hip hop around the world. Before radio play, the internet, and social media, there were mixtapes. No matter where you lived, you could pop a cassette into a tape deck, and be tra...
The hip-hop kids were connected to my brand, - Mixtape 00:06
The hip-hop kids were connected to my brand,
The culture wants to-- - Mixtape 00:04
The culture wants to--
- And then, of course, it turned into, - Mixtape 00:07
- And then, of course, it turned into,
We even took that whole vibe and kept it relevant - Mixtape 00:05
We even took that whole vibe and kept it relevant
We had a man standing with a 9-millimeter pistol, - Mixtape 00:15
We had a man standing with a 9-millimeter pistol,
[hip-hop music] - Mixtape 00:09
[hip-hop music]
- The buzz, what the fuck he was saying, - Mixtape 00:05
- The buzz, what the fuck he was saying,
- Because prior to that, DJs were making compilations. - Mixtape 00:04
- Because prior to that, DJs were making compilations.
"I'm gonna give you a mixtape, - Mixtape 00:08
"I'm gonna give you a mixtape,
Then he got shot. [gunshot, sirens wailing] - Mixtape 00:05
Then he got shot. [gunshot, sirens wailing]
- Look, after I got hit, I went through this thing - Mixtape 00:12
- Look, after I got hit, I went through this thing
And it's a different thing when you hit to the point - Mixtape 00:08
And it's a different thing when you hit to the point
You banged up so bad you don't-- - Mixtape 00:05
You banged up so bad you don't--
'cause it would have changed their heart. - Mixtape 00:04
'cause it would have changed their heart.
That was so uncomfortable, the fear, - Mixtape 00:10
That was so uncomfortable, the fear,
[hip-hop music] - Mixtape 00:15
[hip-hop music]
- 50 was stealing the instrumentals - Mixtape 00:05
- 50 was stealing the instrumentals
- I'll take the records that I felt like were really good, - Mixtape 00:10
- I'll take the records that I felt like were really go...
When it was done, we put, like, the fake barcode, - Mixtape 00:06
When it was done, we put, like, the fake barcode,
We had to make it cool enough for the bootleggers - Mixtape 00:05
We had to make it cool enough for the bootleggers