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poster of Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
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Elevators: 1996

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

Writing:
  • Questlove
  • Tariq Trotter
  • Shawn Gee
  • Alex Gibney
Stars:
Release Date: Sun, Oct 13, 2019

Country: GB | US
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Subtitle     Direct Link

Season 1:

Jesus Walks: 2004
Episode 1: Jesus Walks: 2004 (Oct 13, 2019)
“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.
Alright: 2015
Episode 2: Alright: 2015 (Oct 20, 2019)
“Alright” by Kendrick Lamar: making protest music in the era of Black Lives Matter, “Alright” becomes the unsaid anthem for hope.
Rock Box: 1984
Episode 3: Rock Box: 1984 (Oct 27, 2019)
ROCK BOX by Run-DMC: How one song tore down the barriers between rock & hip hop, race and class on American radio and television.
Elevators: 1996
Episode 4: Elevators: 1996 (Nov 03, 2019)
ELEVATORS by OutKast: Hip hop's southern voice breaks through with an unsuspecting song that redefines rap's cultural and geographic boundaries.
The Bridge: 1986
Episode 5: The Bridge: 1986 (Nov 10, 2019)
THE BRIDGE by Marley Marl and MC Shan: A song designed to foster community pride, ignites hip hop's most epic rap battle.
Ladies First: 1989
Episode 6: Ladies First: 1989 (Nov 17, 2019)
LADIES FIRST by Queen Latifah: At the height of hip hop's misogynistic themes, the culture bows down to their queens of rap.

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