You're Watching Video Music Box (2021)
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.
Director: Nas
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Nas as Self |
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Ralph McDaniels as Self |
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Wendy Williams as Self |
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Sean Combs as Self |
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JAŸ-Z as Self |
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Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels as Self |
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Fat Joe as Self |
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Sway Calloway as Self |
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Shaggy as Self |
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50 Cent as Self (archive footage) |
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Aaliyah as Self (archive footage) |
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Yasiin Bey as Self (archive footage) |
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Queen Latifah as Self (archive footage) |
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The Notorious B.I.G. as Self (archive footage) |
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Tupac Shakur as Self (archive footage) |
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Mary J. Blige as Self (archive footage) |
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Common as Self (archive footage) |
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Lauryn Hill as Self (archive footage) |
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DMX as Self (archive footage) |
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Whitney Houston as Self (archive footage) |
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Ice Cube as Self (archive footage) |
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Ice-T as Self (archive footage) |
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Lil' Kim as Self (archive footage) |
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LL Cool J as Self (archive footage) |
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Ludacris as Self (archive footage) |
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Method Man as Self (archive footage) |
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Da Brat as Self (archive footage) |
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Ye as Self (archive footage) |
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Foxy Brown as Self (archive footage) |
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Bushwick Bill as Self (archive footage) |
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Sandra 'Pepa' Denton as Self (archive footage) |
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Doug E. Fresh as Self (archive footage) |
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Will Smith as Self (archive footage) |
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Beyoncé as Self (archive footage) |
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Kelly Rowland as Self (archive footage) |
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Michelle Williams as Self (archive footage) |
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Tracy Morgan as Self (archive footage) |
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Jamie Foxx as Self (archive footage) |
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Chuck Schumer as Self |
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Michael Bivins as Self |
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Da Brat as Self |
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Fred Buggs as Self |
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Chuck Chillout as Self |
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Billy Danze as Self |
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Ray Dejon as Self |
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Ed Dixon as Self |
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Willie Geist as Self |
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Ghostface Killah as Self |
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Sabrina Gray as Self |
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Hakeem Jeffries as Self |
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Daymond John as Self |
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Yvonne M. Lee as Self |
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Lionel C. Martin as Self |
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Bryan McDaniels as Self |
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Evelyn McDaniels as Self |
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Kimberly McDaniels-Richardson as Self |
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Ernie Paniccioli as Self |
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Large Professor as Self |
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Raekwon as Self |
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Rakim as Self |
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Crazy Sam as Self |
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Roxanne Shanté as Self |
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General Steele as Self |
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Mike Tyson as Self |
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Korey Wise as Self |
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Luther Campbell as Self |
| Editing | Lance Cain | Editor |
| Camera | Ethan Mills | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Andre Wilkins | Writer |
| Writing | Steve Rivo | Writer |
| Production | Ralph McDaniels | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Nas | Director |
| Production | Mimi Valdés | Executive Producer |
