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Season 1 · Season 1
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The Foundation
Bronx-based DJs set Hip-Hop's sonic foundations. MCs, inspired by African American oral traditions, create the modern template for rap music, culminating with the emergence of Hip-Hop's first crew, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.
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48m
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From The Underground to The Mainstream
Hip-Hop crews in the Bronx and Harlem begin to form around the DJs, but these pioneering groups never record any music. It would take R&B veterans to see the genre’s commercial potential and create Hip-Hop's first hit, "Rapper's Delight."
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46m
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The New Guard
Run-DMC ushers in a new era of Hip-Hop. Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin build Hip-Hop's first empire, Def Jam. An unknown producer finds a new way to make beats and launches Hip-Hop's Golden Age, culminating in the epic fury of Public Enemy.
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49m
4
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The Birth of Gangsta Rap
Ice-T uses Hip-Hop to reflect the violence of Los Angeles and inspires a new form of Hip-Hop: Gangsta Rap. N.W.A’s first album, Straight Outta Compton, shocks America. After the LA Rebellion, Dr. Dre makes The Chronic, and creates Hip-Hop’s first hardcore pop record
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46m
▶
The Foundation
Bronx-based DJs set Hip-Hop's sonic foundations. MCs, inspired by African American oral traditions, create the modern template for rap music, culminating with the emergence of Hip-Hop's first crew, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.
Not watched yet
48m
2
▶
From The Underground to The Mainstream
Hip-Hop crews in the Bronx and Harlem begin to form around the DJs, but these pioneering groups never record any music. It would take R&B veterans to see the genre’s commercial potential and create Hip-Hop's first hit, "Rapper's Delight."
Not watched yet
46m
3
▶
The New Guard
Run-DMC ushers in a new era of Hip-Hop. Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin build Hip-Hop's first empire, Def Jam. An unknown producer finds a new way to make beats and launches Hip-Hop's Golden Age, culminating in the epic fury of Public Enemy.
Not watched yet
49m
4
▶
The Birth of Gangsta Rap
Ice-T uses Hip-Hop to reflect the violence of Los Angeles and inspires a new form of Hip-Hop: Gangsta Rap. N.W.A’s first album, Straight Outta Compton, shocks America. After the LA Rebellion, Dr. Dre makes The Chronic, and creates Hip-Hop’s first hardcore pop record
Not watched yet
46m
Cast
Grandmaster FlashSelf
Afrika BambaataaSelf
Ice-TSelf
Ice CubeSelfBecause you watched Hip Hop Evolution
★ 7.5Trust Me: The False Prophet
★ 7.1History 101
★ 7.4Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
★ 6.7The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare
★ 8.7Kylie
★ 6.4Eli Roth's History of Horror
★ 8World War II with Tom Hanks
★ 7.7Death of the Pastor's Wife
★ 7.51971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
★ 7.3Sean Combs: The Reckoning
★ 8.3Drugs, Inc.
★ 8.6Dear Mama
★ 7.4Hulk Hogan: Real American
★ 7The New York Times Presents
★ 7.8MOURINHO
★ 6.9Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God
★ 7.8The Defiant Ones
★ 6.3Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On