The Beat Junkies in partnership with LRG Clothing Company present the online premiere of “For the Record,” a commemorative documentary celebrating twenty years of the legendary super group’s influence and impact on global hip-hop and DJ culture. The World Famous Beat Junkies, comprised of members J-Rocc, DJ Babu, D-Styles, DJ Rhettmatic, DJ What?!, Mr. Choc, Icy Ice, Curse, DJ Shortkut, Melo-D, Symphony and DJ Havik have been putting in work on the turntables since they were first established in 1992. Known internationally as the premiere DJ crew, their longevity is a testament to their immense musical talents. “For the Record” documents the Beat Junkies past and present, starring Beat Junkie crew members and fellow DJ contemporaries Jazzy Jeff, A-Trak, Q-Bert and Peanut Butter Wolf. DJ Jazzy Jeff comments that “there are no DJ’s out today that haven’t been influenced by the Beat Junkies at all.” The documentary short is 15-minutes of powerful storytelling through engaging interviews and narratives about the Beat Junkies’ rise, crew member contributions, brought to life through rare video footage, historical photos and original music.

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For the Record: Beat Junkies Documentary