Melle Mel

Melle Mel

Melle Mel, born Melvin Glover, is an American hip hop recording artist who was the lead vocalist and songwriter of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.

  • Title: Melle Mel
  • Popularity: 3.923
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1961-05-15
  • Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Grandmaster Melle Mel, Melvin Glover
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Melle Mel Movies

  • 2008
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    Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown

    Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown

    7.4 2008 HD

    In this sold-out performance, Canadian comic Russell Peters skewers racial stereotypes as he offers his audacious take on multiculturalism--including...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Russell Peters

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  • 2011
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    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

    6.5 2011 HD

    A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and it's influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Too $hort

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  • 2013
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    Sample This

    Sample This

    6.7 2013 HD

    A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gene Simmons

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  • 2015
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    Hustlers Convention

    Hustlers Convention

    5.7 2015 HD

    The story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get tangled up in a financial disagreement that leads...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Chuck D

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  • 2002
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    Word: A Hip-Hop Film

    Word: A Hip-Hop Film

    8.5 2002 HD

    Featuring interviews with Capone, Melle Mel, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, as well as live performances from M.O.P, Dead Prez and Company Flow, WORD...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Dead Prez

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  • 1984
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    Beat Street

    Beat Street

    6.9 1984 HD

    An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Guy Davis

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  • 2017
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    From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

    From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

    1 2017 HD

    A deep exploration into the historical, cultural, political and musical elements that created the genre, featuring present-day conversations with...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: DJ Kool Herc

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  • 1993
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    Who's the Man?

    Who's the Man?

    5.1 1993 HD

    Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ed Lover

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  • 1989
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    Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

    Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

    5.133 1989 HD

    Our favourite police men are called together to deal with a gang who rob banks and jewelers. Using their various talents as well as their...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bubba Smith

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  • 1995
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    The Show

    The Show

    6.375 1995 HD

    A documentary about the culture of hip-hop. Through interviews with some of hip-hops biggest names, the film makers attempt to find out why it has...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Kurtis Blow

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  • 1995
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    Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

    Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

    7 1995 HD

    Rap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world. But does it also promote violence, misogyny, and crime?...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Afrika Bambaataa

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  • 2005
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    The Man Whose Arms Exploded

    The Man Whose Arms Exploded

    7.7 2005 HD

    A documentary which focuses on steroid abuse and focuses primarily on Gregg Valentino, a bodybuilder whose claim to fame is having the largest arms...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gregg Valentino

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  • 1985
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    The Making of Sun City

    The Making of Sun City

    1 1985 HD

    Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Steven Van Zandt

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  • 1999
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    The Hip Hop Years

    The Hip Hop Years

    7 1999 HD

    The Hip Hop Years is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for Channel 4 in 1999. The series was devised by David Upshal...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast:

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  • 2023
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    Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

    Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

    6.7 2023 HD

    Public Enemy’s Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons and leading African-American and Latino cultural commentators as they chart the factors...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Chuck D

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  • 2018
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    Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

    Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

    7.544 2018 HD

    Bourdain travels across the globe to uncover little-known areas of the world and celebrate diverse cultures by exploring food and dining rituals....

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Anthony Bourdain

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  • 2023
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    MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards

    7.6 2023 HD

    An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.

    Genre: Family

    Cast:

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