Hip Hop Evolution

Series - 2016 - Documentary, Music & Musical

The story

Hip-Hop today is a global culture that has changed music, dance, fashion, language —and even politics. But where did this worldwide cultural movement begin? We trace hip-hop back to its humble beginnings, when the kids of the Bronx crammed into house parties, rec rooms, and public parks to hear music like they’d never heard it before.

Starring

Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, Ice-T, Ice Cube, Shad, Pharrell Williams

Where to watch

netflix

Ratings

IMDb 8.4 out of 10

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Series · 2016 · Documentary · Music & Musical

Hip Hop Evolution

75% match~44m / ep4 seasons · 16 episodesMA15+
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The story

Hip-Hop today is a global culture that has changed music, dance, fashion, language —and even politics. But where did this worldwide cultural movement begin? We trace hip-hop back to its humble beginnings, when the kids of the Bronx crammed into house parties, rec rooms, and public parks to hear music like they’d never heard it before.

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8.4 / 10
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7.5 / 10
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Details
TypeSeries
GenreDocumentary, Music & Musical
Seasons4
Episodes16
Runtime~44m / ep
RatedMA15+
Release2016-09-05
Where to watch
Netflix
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