The Last Waltzįrom Oscar-winning director Martin Scorcese this is the story the musicians of The Band, reflecting on their decades-long ride to the top as they prepare for their final concert. Want to see more from inside the music world? Check out these documentaries. Through both productions, the genesis of their world-shaking musical revolution is tracked, but it’s a revolution still in progress as they continue to help craft the language and style of hip hop, and with their influence instilled in the artists who learned at their footsteps.Įvery episode of the brand new series Wu-Tang: An American Saga and docuseries Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men are now streaming, only on Stan. Similar to the style I use, RZA has been doing that.”Ĭlan members Method Man, Ghostface Killah, GZA, Raekwon and Ol’ Dirty Bastard have also made appearances on dozens of artists’ recordings across the music spectrum, and Method Man is extending his influence into TV, starring in the upcoming Power spin-off series Power Book II: Ghost. “From slang to style of dress, skits, the samples. “We think Wu-Tang had one of the biggest impacts as far as a movement. “Wu-Tang? Me and my friends talk about this all the time,” West said in 2014. The docuseries looks at the Clan after that 1993 debut album, and how The RZA helped shaped some of the most important music acts of the past 30 years, writing soundtracks for multiple television series and films, and producing albums for artists as diverse as Cypress Hill, Bjork, Blink 182’s Travis Barker and Kanye West. While An American Saga looks to the beginning, Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men shows what came next. What he also delivered was a platform for the Clan members to launch their own careers outside of the group, as well as the careers of emerging affiliated artists in the years to come, allowing them to continue to shape the face of music. I promise you in five years, we’ll be number one.’ I delivered on the promise.” That five years, I used the analogy, ‘I want you to get on the bus and I’m the driver and don’t ask me where I’m going. “So, I asked for five years of their lives. “I think that when I ask somebody to join me, I’m very transparent on what I want to do,” RZA said when his series launched in the US in 2019. Recruiting those around him - friend and foe – with a promise that he will take them to the top, the Wu-Tang Clan became a musical force that quickly took his neighbourhood, his country and eventually the world by storm. But when Divine is caught by the police and Bobby suddenly finds himself free to chase his dreams, what happens next is more than even he imagined.

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