{"id":2128,"date":"2010-12-02T17:04:30","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T00:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/?p=2128"},"modified":"2010-12-02T17:07:45","modified_gmt":"2010-12-03T00:07:45","slug":"a-tribe-called-quest-documentary-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/?p=2128","title":{"rendered":"A Tribe Called Quest Documentary Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ScE-wfZGUMw?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ScE-wfZGUMw?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<div id=\"col1_content\">\n<div id=\"storyTextContainer\">\n<p>Actor Michael Rapaport has been working on a documentary about legendary hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest for years \u2014 and now a new trailer offers a tantalizing look at what&#8217;s in store. The film, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atribecalledquestmovie.com\/\"><em>Beats, Rhymes &amp; Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest<\/em> <\/a>, features extensive interviews with members Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Jarobi, and details the quartet&#8217;s pioneering career during the 1990s, the issues that initially split them up (and flared up again during a recent reunion tour) and Phife&#8217;s ongoing diabetes-related health problems.<\/p>\n<p>(The group&#8217;s fractious relations are referenced in an apparently joking title shown at the end of the trailer: <em>Beats, Rhymes &amp; Fights<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>The doc features appearances from Kanye West, Nas, Mos Def, the Roots and many others who testify to the group&#8217;s resounding influence, which includes humorous lyrics, previously unplumbed jazz samples, a mellow swagger and, as the Roots&#8217; ?uestlove puts it, the fact that the group &#8220;managed to rewrite the song structure for hip-hop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The film is scheduled for release next year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Michael Rapaport has been working on a documentary about legendary hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest for years \u2014 and now a new trailer offers a tantalizing look at what&#8217;s in store. The film, Beats, Rhymes &amp; Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest , features extensive interviews with members Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1025,1493,1490,1494,1491,1492],"class_list":["post-2128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-a-tribe-called-quest","tag-a-tribe-called-quest-documentary","tag-beats","tag-michael-rapaport","tag-rhymes-life","tag-the-travels-of-a-tribe-called-quest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2128"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2132,"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128\/revisions\/2132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegiantpeachnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}