Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

1 Season
6 Episode

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America


(1 votes, average: 8.00/ 10)

60 minutes 2024 HD

  • Share

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.

img

Season

Similar

  • 2024
    imgS E

    Hiphop - Made in Germany

    Hiphop - Made in Germany

    7.00 2024 HD

    img
  • 2021
    imgS E

    Den svenska hiphopens pionjärer

    Den svenska hiphopens pionjärer

    9.00 2021 HD

    This text has not been translated yet.

    img
  • 2022
    imgS E

    jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

    jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

    6.78 2022 HD

    The lives of an emerging superstar and a filmmaker intertwine in this intense, intimate docuseries charting Kanye West's career, filmed over two...

    img
  • 2024
    imgS E

    Kings from Queens: The RUN DMC Story

    Kings from Queens: The RUN DMC Story

    1 2024 HD

    The never-been-told story of RUN DMC, a group that met on the streets of Queens and went on to legitimize a criticized genre of music: hip-hop.

    img
  • 2014
    imgS E

    The Tanning of America

    The Tanning of America

    8.00 2014 HD

    VH1 teamed up with acclaimed filmmakers Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman and famed author, award-winning entrepreneur, advertising executive, and...

    img
  • 2019
    imgS E

    Free Meek

    Free Meek

    6.70 2019 HD

    This intimate documentary series chronicles Meek Mill's transformation from chart-topping rapper to galvanizing face of criminal justice reform. As...

    img
  • 2019
    imgS E

    Concrete Feeling

    Concrete Feeling

    10.00 2019 HD

    Concrete Feeling tells the story of French hip-hop. It’s about rap as social comment and how French hip-hop climbed the charts to become the...

    img
  • 2004
    imgS E

    My Coolest Years

    My Coolest Years

    1 2004 HD

    My Coolest Years is a television program that aired on VH1 in which actors, musicians, and other celebrities reminisce about their high school years.

    img
  • 2023
    imgS E

    Dear Mama

    Dear Mama

    8.50 2023 HD

    Explore the history of activist Afeni Shakur and hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, two voices that could not be silenced. Told through the eyes of the...

    img
  • 2016
    imgS E

    Streets of Compton

    Streets of Compton

    6.00 2016 HD

    The history of the city of Compton is spotlighted, featuring interviews with prominent residents and an examination of the impact drugs, gangs and...

    img

Recomendation