Overview - You're Watching Video Music Box

Date of release

Genres

  • Music
  • Documentary

Runtime: 120 minutes

Homepage: You're Watching Video Music Box

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Mass Appeal

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Showtime Networks

    Production country United States of America

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

  • Name: Nas

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.4618

    the profile picture of Nas
  • Name: Ralph McDaniels

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.0552

    the profile picture of Ralph McDaniels
  • Name: Wendy Williams

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.3985

    the profile picture of Wendy Williams
  • Name: Sean Combs

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 1.506

    the profile picture of Sean Combs
  • Name: Jay-Z

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.4954

    the profile picture of Jay-Z
  • Name: Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.2447

    the profile picture of Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
  • Name: Fat Joe

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.4935

    the profile picture of Fat Joe
  • Name: Sway Calloway

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.1765

    the profile picture of Sway Calloway