Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme

"Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme" is a documentary that delves into the world of improvisational hip-hop, showcasing the art of rhyming spontaneously. The film features a diverse group of artists, both known and unknown, who use their passion for language, politics, and spirituality to create powerful and raw performances. With a blend of archive footage and commentary from the artists themselves, the documentary traces the history of freestyle rap, from its roots in African-American preachers and Jamaican toasts to its modern-day form. This underground cult film offers a unique and authentic look into the 1990s underground hip-hop culture, debunking the false image put forth by record companies and showcasing the true essence of the art form.

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Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme was released in theaters on April 14, 2000.