Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first hit in 1982.
Exploring the 1980s and the birth of hip-hop as social commentary with the emergence of artists like Public Enemy, KRS-One, Ice-T and NWA.
Experience the 1990s and the unstoppable rise of Hip Hop. The impact on politics and the emergence of female rap stars during that decade.
The beats that broke new ground. How hip hop emerged from underground New York into a global force for change and empowerment.
Chuck D
Host
Yemi Bamiro
Director
Todd Williams
Helen Bart
Producer
Creator
