Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Season 1
S1 · E1 Oct 13, 2019
Jesus Walks: 2004 Episode 1
S1 · E2 Oct 20, 2019
Alright: 2015 Episode 2
S1 · E3 Oct 27, 2019
Rock Box: 1984 Episode 3
S1 · E4 Nov 3, 2019
Elevators: 1996 Episode 4
S1 · E5 Nov 10, 2019
The Bridge: 1986 Episode 5
S1 · E6 Nov 17, 2019
Ladies First: 1989 Episode 6
6 episodes in Season 1
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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.
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Questlove Creator · Alex Gibney Creator Tariq Trotter Creator
Total runtime 6h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Miniseries
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Premiered
October 13, 2019
Final episode
November 17, 2019
Status
Ended
Network
AMC
Country
United States · United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
60 min
Total runtime
6h 0m
Original language
English
Production
Jigsaw Productions
Production
United States
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Spoken on screen
English
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