Behind the Music

S1 E1

Behind the Music — Season 1, Episode 60: Vanilla Ice

Documentary60 min1 season, 230 episodes7.3/10

Episode synopsis

In the early 90's, Vanilla Ice became the opening act at MC Hammer concerts. He would end up outselling Hammer as well as many other rap artists. In this episode, Ice discusses how rap impresario, Suge Knight, threatened him on a hotel balcony to sign over the rights to "Ice Ice Baby," his near-death drug overdose and his new-found focus as a happy family man. Show includes interviews with: MC Hammer and Lenny Kravitz.

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