Its the most lowbudget of lowbudget blaxploitation classics, and fun for being such. And if i cry two tears for her that will be the most that i would give to her she left me stranded in my nightmares taking pictures of my. The godfather of southern hip hop may be one of the easiest interviews for any hip hop scribe to conduct that is, if you know your. Tonys stay at the top complete with lavish mansion, gaudy suits. The scarface of 1983 is an example of a film that has grown in popularity and critical status. To this day, scarface is the mos successful memberof the geto boys as a solo artist. May 21, 2012 you can hear the scarface influence heavily on the majority of hip hop music that came from that era. There are 499 videos about scarface on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Origins of a hiphop classic, several rappers like diddy, snoop dogg, and method man talk about. That hawks film was the most violent gangster film of its time, and this 1983 film by brian depalma also has been surrounded by a controversy over its violence, but in both movies the violence grows out of the lives of the characters. He is not a make junk music to make a buck artist, and for that i believe he doesnt receive the credit he is due. The world will remember him by another name, scarface.
The lost files, scarface added to an already extensive catalog that stands as one of the best in the entire hip hop game. Scarface is a good film because there are real people in it and because in the rare lulls between gunfire its touch is delicate and sure. Perhaps its a result of 1980s nostalgia or updating the 1932 original from 1920s speakeasies and prohibition to 1980s disco glam nightclubs. The best of scarface 2008 hiphop scarface download. Scarface toca tuesdays freestyle video by phillycustoms april 28, 2015 7. Krush groove is a crucial hiphop movie, but it is as influential or important. Movies al pacino thanks rappers for scarface revival i think theyve helped us tremendously, actor tells mtv news of hiphop communitys support of 1983 movie. He gained even wider mainstream exposure when he costarred in commercials for reebok with houston rocket player steve francis. The 50 best hiphop movies and shows streaming on netflix right.
The hip hop community has singlehandedly made the movie a cult classic. Scarface the death of tony montana film analysis duration. I told him i had always thought it was crap, but we started it anyways. Origins of a hip hop classic video 2003 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Apr 28, 2015 watch scarface freestyle on shade 45 scarface stopped by shade 45 recently and talked to dj tony touch about his new memoir. While the godfather series is arguably the most revered gangster saga, scarface is the film whose posters adorn student walls. So for all the scarface fans on rapgenius what are his best albums a. He grew up in houston and is originally from the citys south acres crestmont park neighborhood. Since his arrival with the geto boys, scarface has giving the world a number of legendary verses and classic songs, and he doesnt seem ready to stop just yet. The 50 best hiphop movies and shows streaming on netflix. Scarface how the al pacino gangster film became a pop culture. Scarface is often held up at the quintessential violent gangster film.
Brad terrence jordan born november 9, 1970, better known by his stage name scarface, is an american rapper and record producer, best known as a member of the geto boys, a hip hop group from houston, texas. Scarface je kult a jsou prostredi kde to plati dvojnasob. Scarface has become one of the most memorable films of 1983, thanks to. Scarface stopped by shade 45 recently and talked to dj tony touch about his new memoir. Scarface was dead and buried until hiphop rediscovered it, says the. Dec 17, 2008 scarface done w hiphop, rapper proclaims scarface is dead. Even classic albums such as only built 4 cuban linx, scarfaces mr scarface, jayzs reasonable doubt, nass illmatic, mobb deep murda muzik along with these songs below were heavily influenced by the movie. The iconic film has also been immortalized in music, especially in hip. In the 1983 gangster film scarface, al pacino gave a performance the size of a. Do dvaceti minut je vtesnano opravdu hodne trefnych a pravdivych myslenek, ktere popisuji jak vliv filmu na ruzne komunity tak mnoho obecnych pravd aplikovatelnych na. Stream scarfaces new album, deeply rooted hip hops.
Kendrick lamars killer mike shout out brings him one step. It seems like every generation of rappers has a innate connection to the film s rags to riches story. Scarface done w hiphop, rapper proclaims scarface is dead. Rapper scarface was born bradley jordan on november 9, 1970. Scarface hotnewhiphop hip hops digital giant songs. Do not sell my personal information for nyp internet and mobile users online third parties. Highrolling mc from the geto boys who helped put houston hip hop on the map. Getty images hiphop kendrick lamars killer mike shout out brings him one step closer to scarface killer mike salutes k. Back in school, i was always amused to read about classics that were.
Jayz feels a connection to the movie scarface, which starred al. The release of scarface coincided with the rise of hip hop music, and the film has had a lasting influence on hip hop. Origins of a hip hop classic dokumentarni kratkometrazni. Universal announces release date for remake of hip hops favorite movie scarface that will be moving forward without antoine fuqua. Also landing in 2006 was 2 face, a collection of tracks featuring scarface and the late 2pac. Listen free to scarface the diary intro, the white sheet and more. Its so beloved that there is even a documentary about its impact on hip hop. It is a story told with a good window on tony montana the character that we get to have a sense of arc from him being seemingly chaotic good turning into lawful evil. I sat down to watch it with my son last night hes 17, because he had heard what a good film it was.
Scarface says hiphop is being whitewashed like rock. In 2008 he retired his solo career with the goodbye album emeritus. Hes perhaps best know for his singles no tears, still and damn it feels good. With fetch the bolt cutters, fiona apple returns with another classic westside gunn explains why pray for paris is the perfect showcase for his eclectic taste coachella has always been. Aug 26, 2011 its so beloved that there is even a documentary about its impact on hip hop.
He is originally from the south acres neighborhood of houston, texas. Feb 10, 2017 universal announces release date for remake of hip hops favorite movie scarface that will be moving forward without antoine fuqua. However its sad black rappers gives adulation to a coke head bully criminal. The cast also features michelle pfeiffer, steven bauer.
Scarface remake gets release date all new hip hop music. Now scarface is being rereleased on bluray, plus a onenight showing in theaters on august 31. His albums have either achieved gold or platinum status. Scarface 06 money makes the world go round by cellounet. Scarface is a wretched, fascinating car wreck of a movie, starring al pacino as a cuban. Is the impact of will smith and fresh prince on rap equal to. Is the impact of will smith and fresh prince on rap equal to or greater. Scarfaces impact on hiphop culture movie news sbs movies. Origins of a hip hop classic, the wutang clans raekwon describes scarface as the bible of hip hop, and the film does take on tony montanas epic. We dont always respect our elders, but watching scarface talk about how hiphop is being whitewashed reminds us why we always should.
Made proved that scarface was still relevant in 2007. So for all the scarface fans on rapgenius what are his best albumsa. You can hear the scarface influence heavily on the majority of hip hop music that came from that era. But what some may not not realise is that the movie itself was a remake of a 1932 movie. Hes perhaps best know for his singles no tears, still and damn it. Its about seeing a dude come from nothing and taking over his world with cash, aggressive sexual confidence and violence.
Scarfaces 12th studio album, deeply rooted is now available to stream on spotify. Scarface has remained a fairly prolific artist since his debut solo album in 1991, but in delivering his 12. He was an early member of the southern rap group the geto boys and still maintains ties with them, though he has been a solo artist since 1991. Find scarface discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Few movies have had as large of an impact on hiphop as scarface. Advance album streams from rick ross, pharrell williams, driveby truckers and more. I listened to hiphop by dj khaled the other day and i was like damn scarface had a good verse, i wanna hear more from him. Vatos locos full movie, hd, crime, thriller, english, gangster mafia film full. Scarface is an inarguable pioneer of southern hip hop music some even consider him a living legend in the game.
Jan 16, 2019 sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. This has to be one of the best greatest hits cds that i have ever purchased. The best of scarface 2008 hiphop scarface download hip. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
Sitting down with hardknocktv, uncle face takes his time to. The glorification of violence in hiphop africa resource. Over the years, the influence of hiphop culture on film production can be. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account.
Scarfaceold is better gangster style al pacinos over the top performance is what everyone remembers about scarface, but check out the 1932 original. Sep 10, 2011 interviews from todays biggest hiphip artists and how this classic film has influenced their lives and music. Getty images hip hop kendrick lamars killer mike shout out brings him one step closer to scarface killer mike salutes k. Below are 11 of our favorite hiphop songs with scarface references. Scarface is an inarguable pioneer of southern hiphop music some even consider him a living legend in the game. If youre in the mood for a classic gangster film with. Origins of a hiphop classic 2003 out of 4 sean combs, russell simmons, kevin liles, capone, n. Apr 26, 2010 the godfather of southern hip hop may be one of the easiest interviews for any hip hop scribe to conduct that is, if you know your shit.
Why the hiphop community still worships scarface thegrio. Licensed to youtube by adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of universal pictures film music. Apr 25, 20 we dont always respect our elders, but watching scarface talk about how hip hop is being whitewashed reminds us why we always should. It is a remake of the 1932 film and tells the story of cuban refugee tony montana who arrives in 1980s miami with nothing and rises to become a powerful drug lord. Scarface is a classic and genuine hip hop artist who originated around the inception of real hip hop. We all know and love scarface from the 80s, many classic one liners and an unforgettable movie in general. Live from atlanta bet aired the 2015 hip hop awards last night. Scarface is a classic and genuine hiphop artist who originated around the inception of real hiphop. Most strikingly, scarface anticipates the rise of hiphop culture, with its. Interviews from todays biggest hiphip artists and how this classic film has influenced their lives and music. Scarface s 12th studio album, deeply rooted is now available to stream on spotify. The show was filled with fun performances from the likes of. Apr 26, 2017 in the documentary def jam presents scarface.