Plot

Interviews of Talent Hip Hop, Athletes, and DJs. Successful before MTV Cribs, BET 106 and Park, and TMZ proving the concept others later copied. Covered Backstage Concert, On the Street, Behind the Scenes. Vintage clips of today's moguls.

EYES ON HIP HOP hosted by Merlin Iman interviewed up and coming Hip Hop Artists, Professional Athletes, and DJs. EYES ON HIP HOP was successful well before MTV Cribs, BET 106 and Park, VLAD, and TMZ proving the concept of the show others later copied. Others ran with our concept of Backstage Concert Interviews, In-House and Mansion Interviews, On the Street Interviews, Behind the Scene Interviews, etc. Through this very successful venture spanning over 5 years he got to know today's' moguls of the entertainment world intimately showing them in their best light. Entertainers beginning their journey like: 50 Cent Big Pun The Notorious B.I.G./Biggie Smalls Biz Markie Black Rob Black Sheep Brand Nubian Busta Rhymes Canibus Craig Mack Damon Dash Damon Wayans David Banner De La Soul DJ Juice DMX DJ E-Z Rock Ed Lover Eric B and Rakim Fabolous Fat Joe Foxy Brown Gang Starr Yung Gravy Ice Cube Irv Gotti Jay-Z Juvenile Kid Capri Kool G Rap and DJ Polo AZ Lil' Cease Lil' Kim LL Cool J Ludacris Master P Method Man Mic Geronimo Mobb Deep Monie Love Mos Def Nas Naughty by Nature Nelly N.O.R.E. / Noreaga Ol' Dirty Bastard / ODB Outkast P Diddy / Puff Daddy / Sean Combs Pete Rock and CL Smooth Public Enemy Queen Latifah Redman Rob Base Salt-N-Pepa Scarface Snoop Dog Sauce Money Tony Touch Total Tribe Called Quest Tupac Shakur Usher Warren G Wendy Williams Wu-Tang Clan.

From 1994 thru 2003 EYES ON HIP HOP covered thousands of Artists, Stars, Concerts, Events, and Behind the Scenes content. Merlin Iman is shopping a movie to show the rise and history of Hip Hop seen through the eyes of "the Hustle to Stardom".

Take a look back at Vintage and Historical Interviews of those coming up Artists and Entertainers. These Hip Hop Artists are now moguls of the Industry with humble beginnings from Brooklyn: Bedford-Stuybesant (Bed-Stuy), Brownsville, Redhook; Queens: Lefrak, Jamaica; and Harlem among other rough neighborhoods. Where the average person won't dare to go EYES ON HIP HOP found music gold.

Many artists have EYES ON HIP HOP to thank for hustling for them and forever changing the trajectory of their career.