'The Purple Tape Files' is a documentary exploring the creation and impact of Raekwon's 1995 album 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx.' Executive produced by Raekwon and RZA, it features exclusive footage and interviews with hip-hop icons. The documentary highlights the Wu-Tang Clan's journey from Staten Island, showcasing their struggles and aspirations. The album, known as 'The Purple Tape,' is celebrated for its storytelling and sold over a million copies. Though teased since Sundance 2015, the release date remains unannounced, promising to reveal a story decades in the making.
The documentary chronicles the creation and legacy of Raekwon's iconic 1995 album 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx' through never-before-seen footage and interviews.
Raekwon reflects on their early struggles, stating they had to choose between the dangerous street life or pursuing the 'American dream' through rap.
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