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Bad Rap (2016)
Director: Salima Koroma
Cast: Awkwafina, David Lee, Richard Lee, Jonnie Park
Runtime81 min
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The lives and careers of four Asian-American rappers trying to break into a world that often treats them as outsiders. Sharing dynamic live performance footage and revealing interviews, these artists will make the most skeptical critics into believers.
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Bad Rap (2016) directed by Salima Koroma offers a compelling and intimate look into the lives and careers of four Asian-American rappers, providing a unique perspective on the challenges they face in an industry that often treats them as outsiders. The film's dynamic live performance footage and revealing interviews make for an engaging watch that will appeal to fans of music documentaries and those interested in exploring the experiences of underrepresented voices in the hip-hop scene.
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Bad Rap is a 2016 documentary directed by Salima Koroma, and produced by Jaeki Cho. The documentary follows the lives of Korean-American hip-hop artists Dumbfounddead, Awkwafina, Rekstizzy, and Lyricks, and their struggle to garner credibility in the American hip-hop industry. Bad Rap premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 13, 2016, and has since been screened at twelve other film festivals around the world. As of September 7, 2017, the film has been made available on the iTunes Store, Amazon, VUDU, Google Play, and Netflix.
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