The Art of 16 Bars: Get Ya' Bars Up
2005 · 1h 20m · R
Documentary, Music
Directed by
Peter Spirer
Overview
Although it might be fun to listen to, freestyling is anything but easy. After all, it's an art form that takes skill, drive and razor-sharp reflexes -- and, usually, plenty of practice. For the first time, the worlds hottest MCs show you how to do it and reveal tips for success, from the basics of how to hold a mic and make a demo to performing live and getting signed.
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