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What is this rap thing?" - He managed Run-DMC, one of the first groups to ever break the mold with pop music with Aerosmith. That had never been done before. - ♪ She told me to ♪ - ♪ Walk this way ♪ ♪ Talk this way ♪ - And Drew was there in the middle of, like, all of this swell of hip-hop, and Def Jam became the royalty of labels to be on. - Working for Russell Simmons, doing A&R, I mean, I could not have scripted it better
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What is this rap thing?"
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- He managed Run-DMC,
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one of the first groups
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to ever break the mold
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with pop music
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with Aerosmith.
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That had never
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been done before.
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- ♪ She told me to ♪
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- ♪ Walk this way ♪
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♪ Talk this way ♪
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- And Drew was there
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in the middle of, like,
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all of this swell of hip-hop,
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and Def Jam became the royalty
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of labels to be on.
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- Working for Russell Simmons,
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doing A&R,
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I mean, I could not
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have scripted it better.
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Movie Summary
A former hip hop executive decides whether to make public her rape by one of the most powerful men in the music industry.