Mos Def is one of the few musicians that can actually act. Probably because he actually takes it seriously and not act all big headed like most musicians who try to make the transition to acting.
I'm pretty sure it's set back in the 90's when VHS was still around. Right now, a bunch of 10-13 year old kids are saying to themselves, "What the hell does rewind mean??" My wife and I still say "hey, rewind that!" when we want to watch part of a DVD over again...
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