The Great Hip Hop Hoax
Documentaries
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Comedy, Documentary, Music, UR, 06-Sep-2013
The Great Hip-Hop Hoax takes you behind the scenes of the biggest con in Hip-Hop history. When two boys - armed with nothing but questionable American accents and extreme cases of over-confidence – managed to infiltrate the music industry and get signed to one of the biggest labels in America.
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