
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
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.
Status: Ended
Genres:
Documentary
First Air Date: 2019-10-13
Origin Country: GBUS
Networks:
Total Episodes: 6
Number of Seasons: 1
Original Language: en
8
Production Countries:
United States of America
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