Jay-Z

Jay­Z is one of the most successful and creative hip­hop artists of all time. His remarkable rise to fame was heralded by his first album Reasonable Doubt, released in 1996, which broke new ground for rap, telling the bittersweet story of a street hustler from Brooklyn with striking, coded lyrics supported by rich soul samples. The program uncovers the unusual story of how and why Reasonable D...

This film offers viewers an all-access backstage pass at the 2012 Budweiser Made in America Festival, and features thrilling live performances by Kanye West, Pearl Jam, Janelle Monae, Run-D.M.C., Skrillex and Jay Z himself, among others. The result is an insightful, poignant, and uplifting exploration of the state of the American Dream, set to an infectiously eclectic beat.

The story of how a boy from the Brooklyn projects turned his pain into passion and lyrics to become the world's first billionaire hip-hop star.

"Life is But a Dream" is an intimate portrait of global entertainer & businesswoman, Beyoncé. Culled from her archives, video diaries and performances.

This intimate, in-depth look at Beyoncé's celebrated 2018 Coachella performance reveals the emotional road from creative concept to cultural movement.

Watch the global superstar perform hits including Crazy in Love and Halo, with backstage footage providing a glimpse into the production of the extraordinary 2009 world tour.

On The Run Tour was a tour co-starring American singer Beyoncé and rapper Jay-Z. The joint tour came shortly after the two had finished their own solo tours, 'The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour' (Beyoncé 2013-2014) and 'Magna Carter World Tour' (Jay-Z 2013-2014). The tour name turns out to be the 2013 song 'Part II (On the Run),' included on Jay-Z's Magna Carta Holy Grail album, in which Beyoncé p...

The story of rapper Notorious B.I.G comes to life through stories from some of the biggest names in hip hop and never-before-seen video footage.

In January 2011, ARTE viewers voted for the ‘Queens of Pop’. 8 pop queens were chosen from 50 proposals and these are presented in a 26-minute documentary: From the 1960s: Diana Ross. From the 1970s: Donna Summer and Debbie Harry. From the 1980s: Madonna. From the 1990s: Britney Spears and Mariah Carey. From 2000-2009: Lady Gaga and Beyoncé. The title of the programme, ‘Queens of Pop’, in itsel...

Mariah Carey, the top-selling female artist of all time with sales of over 160 million units worldwide, took her newest show on the road in 2006 for the first time in more than three years. THE ADVENTURES OF MIMI, her most successful tour ever, shaped up to be a grand celebration, drawing on songs many performed for the first time ever from her 15-year career.

The story of R&B princess Beyonce Knowles and hip-hop icon Jay-Z through their rise to the top of their industries and their status as a power couple.

The Hustle of @617MikeBiv details the life of Michael L. Bivins. A kid from Roxbury's Orchard Park Projects who dreamed of playing in the NBA, but due to his popularity he joined the legendary group New Edition.

During the 1990s, Stretch and Bobbito introduced the world to an unsigned Nas, Biggie, Wu-Tang, and Big Pun as well as an unknown Jay-Z, Eminem, and the Fugees. The total record sales for all the artists that premiered on their radio show exceeds 300 million. The late night programme had a cult following in the worlds of art and fashion as well as with the nation's prison population.

A man embarks on a mission to take over the city but his actions catch the attention of a notorious gang leader and a deadly feud is ignited.

Helmed by noted director Blue Leach (R.E.M., Depeche Mode, Snow Patrol, Beck), Road To Revolution Live At Milton Keynes captures Linkin Park on its acclaimed 2008 Projekt Revolution tour in front of 65,000 fans in England. The band's first live document in five years, will surely help fans survive a break after the group's recent touring and before the next Linkin Park studio album.