

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
2019 · TV · 1 season · 6 episodes
Documentary
Overview
From executive producers Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter, Shawn Gee and Alex Gibney, each episode of this series focuses on a groundbreaking song pivotal to the evolution of American music and culture. From the early hip-hop battles to verses that sparked hope and inspired change, watch artists deconstruct their composition, revisit the impact the song had on them personally, and dissect the socio-economic and cultural conditions that inspired the landmark work and gave voice to a generation.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Cast
- Queen LatifahSelf
- Kendrick LamarSelf
- YeSelf
- QuestloveSelf
- MC LyteSelf
- Roxanne ShantéSelf
- Tariq TrotterSelf
- Darryl 'DMC' McDanielsSelf
- Joseph SimmonsSelf
- Fab 5 FreddySelf
- André 3000Self
- Big BoiSelf
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Themes
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