How many seasons does Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America have?

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America has 1 season and 6 episodes.

Is Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America renewed or canceled?

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America is currently ended.

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Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America is available on AMC. You can stream it on Philo.

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

ENDED1 Seasons6 Episodes★ 8.0

NetworkAMC

First AiredOct 13, 2019

Last AiredNov 17, 2019

GenreDocumentary

Runtime60 min

Created ByQuestlove, Tariq Trotter, Shawn Gee, Alex Gibney

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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Cast

Queen Latifah

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Kendrick Lamar

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Questlove

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MC Lyte

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Roxanne Shanté

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Tariq Trotter

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Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

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Joseph Simmons

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Fab 5 Freddy

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André 3000

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Big Boi

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Seasons & Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

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E1Jesus Walks: 2004

Oct 13, 201960m

“Jesus Walks” by Kanye West: in an era of excess, a Christian rap song challenges the church and changes its own ideals about religion and rap music.

E2Alright: 2015

Oct 20, 201960m

“Alright” by Kendrick Lamar: making protest music in the era of Black Lives Matter, “Alright” becomes the unsaid anthem for hope.

E3Rock Box: 1984

Oct 27, 201960m

ROCK BOX by Run-DMC: How one song tore down the barriers between rock & hip hop, race and class on American radio and television.

E4Elevators: 1996

Nov 3, 201960m

ELEVATORS by OutKast: Hip hop's southern voice breaks through with an unsuspecting song that redefines rap's cultural and geographic boundaries.

E5The Bridge: 1986

Nov 10, 201960m

THE BRIDGE by Marley Marl and MC Shan: A song designed to foster community pride, ignites hip hop's most epic rap battle.

E6Ladies First: 1989

Nov 17, 201960m

LADIES FIRST by Queen Latifah: At the height of hip hop's misogynistic themes, the culture bows down to their queens of rap.

About Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America is a documentary series on AMC. The show first aired on Oct 13, 2019 and currently has 1 season and 6 episodes. Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 votes. The cast includes Queen Latifah, Kendrick Lamar, Ye, Questlove, MC Lyte. Created by Questlove and Tariq Trotter and Shawn Gee and Alex Gibney.