Hip Hop Evolution
S01E02 — From The Underground to The Mainstream

Hip Hop Evolution

Name: From The Underground to The Mainstream
Released: 2016-09-12

S01E02 From The Underground to The Mainstream

2016-09-12

In the Bronx and Harlem, hip-hop crews start to emerge, rallying around DJs, yet these groundbreaking groups never actually lay down any tracks. It isn’t until some seasoned R&B artists recognize the genre’s marketability that hip-hop finally makes its commercial breakthrough with the release of "Rapper's Delight."

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Season 1 Episodes

The Foundation

2016-09-05

From The Underground to The Mainstream

2016-09-12

The New Guard

2016-09-19

The Birth of Gangsta Rap

2016-09-26