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Netflix is set to make you binge again with the series The Get Down and associate producer Grandmaster Flash breaks it down.

Per release:

Grandmaster Flash is associate producer of the series, a mythic saga of how New York at the brink of bankruptcy gave birth to a new art form. Set in New York in 1977, this music-driven drama series, premiering on August 12, chronicles the rise of hip-hop and the last days of disco -– told through the lives, music, art and dance of the South Bronx kids who would change the world forever.

The actor playing Flash almost looks exactly like him. Peep the trailer here, watch Flash talk his involvement now.

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