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Overview

The untold story of the world’s longest running video show, Video Music Box. A hip hop mainstay since 1983, VMB gave a platform to artists like Jay-Z, Nas and Mary J. Blige before they hit it big. Host Ralph McDaniels’ archives — amassed over nearly 40 years — reveal the show’s importance to numerous big-name musicians, as well as to the kids that grew up watching.

Cast

Nas

Self

Ralph McDaniels

Self

Wendy Williams

Self

Sean Combs

Self

JAŸ-Z

Self

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Self

Fat Joe

Self

Sway Calloway

Self

Shaggy

Self

50 Cent

Self (archive footage)

Aaliyah

Self (archive footage)

Yasiin Bey

Self (archive footage)