Jansky Noise - Past Present & Future Star Music

Just watched the Roxy battle scene from Beat Street again… and damn. It still hits like a freight train. That energy. That precision. That raw, undeniable truth . Absolute praise must go to the directors and producers —Stan Lathan, Harry Belafonte, and the team—who had the vision (and guts) to insist on real authenticity . They didn’t cast actors to fake the moves. They brought in the real deal— New York City Breakers , Rock Steady Crew , legends of the floor—to show the world what hip-hop truly was: not just music or dance, but a culture, a movement, a living pulse in the streets of New York. Looking back, you can see it and feel it . This wasn’t just a choreographed set-piece—it was lightning in a bottle. You’re watching a new genre being born before your eyes, with the people who actually created it. The film crew had just enough production power to capture it in all its gritty, electric brilliance—and that’s rare. Maybe even once-in-a-lifetime rare. Because while this is ...