films we love :: jam master jay – 2 turntables and a microphone – trailer

There are certain films that by the grace of God see the light of day, 2 Turntables and a Microphone is one of those films. Back on October 30, 2002 Jason Mizell aka Jam Master Jay of RUN DMC one of hip-hop’s biggest contributors to it’s progression into mainstream America, was gunned down and murdered in a recording studio. To this day, no-one has been brought to justice for the crime. This film sets out to examine the who’s, what’s, where’s and why this crime is still unsolved homicide. Please go see it when it comes out, share it with your friends, blog about it. Hopefully by spreading the message, justice will finally prevail…

Legendary hip-hop DJ Jason Mizell, aka Jam Master Jay, is gunned down in his Queens studio. Security tapes of the incident mysteriously disappear, the five witnesses are uncooperative and no one is talking…until now. 2 TURNTABLES AND A MICROPHONE documents the investigation of the unsolved murder of Jam Master Jay, RUN- DMC’s groundbreaking DJ and producer, deftly revealing the history of hip-hop and mainstream rap along the way.

Exclusive, candid interviews with 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Russell Simmons, RUN-DMC and more offer insight into Jam Master Jay’s life – including information that could finally help police solve the murder that shook the music world to its core.

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