Movie: Fade to Black (2004)
Film Synopsis:
An intimate look at hip-hop artist Shawn Carter, Jay-Z, reveals the Multiple Grammy Award-winning artist like never before, from his background and rise to fame until the recording of his last album. The film chronicles Jay-Zs legendary concert performance at Madison Square Garden in November 2003. In an unprecedented event, a hip-hop artist sold out in just two hours. Nearly one year later, fans and artists alike are still reflecting on this monumental night of music. The show was the spectacular culmination of Jay-Zs recording career before his self-proclaimed retirement from solo performances. But this one night also defined a musical generation, showcasing the evolution and reach of the worlds most popular music genre. Guest performers include Jay-Zs closest friends and industry peers: Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliott, R. Kelly, Foxy Brown, Pharrell, and Questlove and the Illadelphonics along with an appearance by hip hop icon Damon Dash. Uploaded by: Freeman April 18, 2021 at 03:33 am
Cast: Common as Self Beyonce Knowles as Self Kanye West as Self R. Kelly as Self
Year: 2004
Genre : Documentary/
Rating: 6.9 / 10
