Bibliograph

Hip hop, the songs that shook America, directed by One9, Erik Parker ; produced by Questlove, Black Thought, Shawn Gee & Alex Gibney

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Label

Hip hop, the songs that shook America, directed by One9, Erik Parker ; produced by Questlove, Black Thought, Shawn Gee & Alex Gibney

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rates ; TV rating: TV-14

Main title

Hip hop

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

1181960175

Responsibility statement

directed by One9, Erik Parker ; produced by Questlove, Black Thought, Shawn Gee & Alex Gibney

Runtime

252

Sub title

the songs that shook America

Summary

Each episode of this new documentary 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. Jesus Walks by Kanye West ; Alright by Kendrick Lamar ; Rock Box by Run-DMC ; Elevators by OutKast ; The Bridge ; Marley Marl amd MC Shaun ; Ladies First by Queen Latifah

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Songs that shook America

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