Movies and TvShows featuring "rap-artist" theme.

All Eyez on Me is a biographical drama film that tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet, and activist Tupac Shakur. The film portrays his rise to fame, his struggles with the law and the music industry, and his impact on society.

Paid in Full follows the story of Ace, a young man from Harlem, who enters the dangerous world of drug trafficking and becomes a powerful gangster. As his empire grows, so does the danger and betrayal that threatens to bring him down.

Three men learn they are about to become fathers and must navigate the ups and downs of parenthood, including their own immaturity and relationship struggles. Through it all, they discover the joys and responsibilities of being dads.

The first authorized biography of Christopher Wallace, allowing Christopher to narrate his own life story. Using archival footage and previously unknown audio to tell the story along with interviews with those that knew him the best.

Yo! MTV Raps is a two-hour American television music video program, which ran from August 1988 to August 1995 through its original Yo! MTV Raps name and later by Yo!. The program was the first hip hop music show on the network, based on the original MTV Europe show, aired one year earlier. Yo! MTV Raps produced a lively mix of rap videos, interviews with rap stars, live in studio performances and comedy. The show also yielded a brazilian version called Yo! MTV and broadcast by MTV Brasil from 1990 to 2005.

Scratch is a documentary that explores the art of scratching and the world of DJing. It delves into the history and culture of hip-hop, showcasing the impact and significance of scratching in the music industry. The film features interviews with renowned DJs and artists, providing an in-depth look into this unique form of musical expression.

You're Watching Video Music Box is a documentary that explores the impact and cultural significance of the music program Video Music Box. The film delves into the history of the show, its influence on the music industry, and its role in shaping the hip-hop and rap subculture. Through interviews, archive footage, and behind-the-scenes stories, the documentary tells the story of this groundbreaking program and its lasting legacy.

My Brother's Keeper tells the story of identical twin brothers navigating the highs and lows of fame in the music industry. They face the challenges of dealing with mental health issues, including bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, while trying to maintain their success as rap artists. The movie explores their complicated relationship as brothers and the impact of their childhood experiences on their lives. It also delves into themes of love, loss, and the price of fame.

Narrated by Chuck D, Freestyle 101: Hip-Hop History explores the genre's early days through the lens of freestyle rap, featuring legendary artists discussing the history and intricacies of rapping with musical performances throughout.

Set in modern day Helsinki, Finland, Virality portrays the lives of several main characters confronted with viral themes. The film links emerging viral aspects in our modern day societies, such as the spreading of news on the internet, with the viral nature of life itself, as in the storyline of a cancer patient being treated with virotherapy. Being primarily a crime film, the main storyline centers around a bitcoin heist that connects the lives of the main characters. Character storylines involve a young rapper searching for a breakthrough, a policeman who falls for an aspiring musician with a promising international career, a hacker choosing his own path and a cancer patient and a banker who reconcile ten years after the end of their marriage.

Northern small town girl, 18 year-old Henna is literally blinded by envy after stalking Silja, a girl moving from South and who seems to get everything Hanna dreams of. Diva of Finland is a story about rivalry between young women and getting over it.

Since its inception in 2000, Definitive Jux has been synonymous with progressive, creative, intelligent, and downright thrilling hip hop. Now, The Revenge of the Robots DVD captures label mainstays El-P, Mr. Lif, RJD2 and others during their acclaimed, sold-out "Revenge of the Robots" 2002 tour - a fascinating view for longtime fans and new converts alike.

Linda is a rapper and a woman who after getting brutally assaulted by her boyfriend decided to leave the drug scene and started to pursue her dreams and build a new life.

A teenage girl uses her gift of rapping to find healing after sexual abuse.