13 minutes that bends time, space, and everything you thought you knew about hip-hop ghosts.
An interstellar exploration of rap stardom told through digital artifacts, personal memories and cosmic reveries.
Direction
Oyiri's voice weaves stardust between funeral clips and stardom.
Editing
Fragments of dead rappers become constellation, not exploitation.
Sound
Silence and static speak louder than any hit song.
Director
Christelle Oyiri
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a wave of Black experimental short docs reimagining how we memorialize hip-hop's casualties—refusing the VH1 retrospective format.
Oyiri's use of 'Fate' in the title isn't coincidence—she's interrogating whether these deaths were written in stars or in systemic neglect.
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