🎬 Music, Documentary

American Rapstar

⭐ 6.5/10 2020 1h 21m Dir. Justin Staple

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A new scene of troubled, lo-fi young rappers have emerged from Trump’s America, utilizing the SoundCloud streaming platform to quickly become the most culturally disruptive force in hip hop, shocking the world with their rambunctious antics, prescription drug use, facial tattoos, and rebellious punk energy. What do these newly minted millionaire artists say about the state of youth culture today and the future of the music streaming economy? We examine the SoundCloud rap scene’s biggest stars from within the culture as well placing them in the broader musical context in an attempt to understand how we arrived here and where we are headed.

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6.5/10 4 votes

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Year
2020
Runtime
1h 21m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
4
Genre
Music, Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Music 🎭 Documentary 🎬 Justin Staple 👤 Lil Pump 👤 Taylor Lorenz 👤 Ernest Baker
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American Rapstar has a runtime of 1h 21m (1 hour and 21 minutes).
American Rapstar was directed by Justin Staple and released in 2020.
American Rapstar is a Music, Documentary film (2020).
The cast of American Rapstar includes Lil Pump, Taylor Lorenz, Ernest Baker, Chris King, Bigheadonthebeat.
American Rapstar has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 4 votes.

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