Birmingham's Hip Hop Legacy From the 70’s
This documentary showcases the unsung heroes of Birmingham's Hip-Hop and Reggae music scene from the late 70s & early 80s, and revisits the places where it all started
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'Pre Skool', an insightful short documentary gives viewers an insight into Birmingham's local legends of Hip-Hop & Reggae music through the 70's and 80's
We revisited the places which helped cement their legacy including Handsworth, Erdington, and Perry Barr
Punch Presents Pre Skool by N/APunch Records
These areas birthed legendary artists such as Captain Boogie who was a pioneer in the live events industry. Hosting notorious annual parties at Handsworth Library that would draw attention from everyone around the city including Apache Indian and many more
The documentary shares some of the stories behind the rich history and culture of Birminghams music scene and showcases some of the amazing talent that has come from the area.
It also features American rapper and iconic producer Jeru The Damaja, who has been an essential part of Hip Hop culture for over twenty-five years.
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Watch 'Pre Skool' here
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