Review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) by Teri A — 10 Nov 2012

I'm glad we realize its an american art form and partly way of life. This is us not some other people.

This review of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) was written by Teri A on 10 Nov 2012.

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap has generally received positive reviews.

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By Alden W (50) on 27 Dec 2012

Great documentary of hip-hop... If you don't know... Now you know…

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By Ashley J (147) on 04 Jan 2013

If you're a fan of rap it's a must see…

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By Marcus S (77) on 07 Nov 2012

Great movie only flaw was they did have any southern artists and they played a huge part in rap music…

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By Alex F (1,325) on 22 Aug 2014

Loved it. Amazing skills on didplay. History, present day. Takes you back to memories from your own timeline…

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By Kari M (47) on 15 Aug 2013

I never realized the poetry that rap can be…

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By Randy Y (268) on 21 Nov 2012

A bit of a love-in for rap- and nice reminiscing with all the significant rappers of the last 3 or so decades…

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By Janelle K (29) on 24 Nov 2012

Great documentary. Very insightful look into the world of rap and hip hop! A must see/must own for any real rap/hip hop fan…

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By Josh T (486) on 02 Feb 2014

This is a great film, but I just want to be a purist for a minute. During the end credits when they list deceased rappers they put H.A.W.K…

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By Elroy J (18) on 04 Jun 2014

Even though the documentary does not delve as deep into rap as art form as I hoped, it's still a great collection of legendary rappers & raps…

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By Mike D (1,303) on 30 Oct 2012

Loved this documentary. An amazing insight to the music I grew up listening to and still listen to today…

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