Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

Name: Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-10-13
Rating: 8
Cast: Queen Latifah, Kendrick Lamar, Ye, Questlove, MC Lyte

Documentary~60 min

Ended⭐ 8.02019-10-13

Seasons

1 Seasons

Episodes

6 Episodes

First Aired

2019-10-13

Last Aired

2019-11-17

Network

AMC

Country

US, GB

Language

Rating

8.0 / 10

Synopsis

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.