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8 Bar: The Evolution of Grime—Storyville
A Storyville documentary looking at the history and impact of grime.
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Episode 1—First Ladies of Hip-Hop, Series 1
The women pioneers of hip-hop reveal the story of their role in the genre's creation.
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50 Years of Hip-Hop Mixtape
The definitive video mix of 50 years of hip-hop with nearly 500 tracks in under an hour!
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Episode 1—Rap Round Table
The Rap Round Table with Dizzee Rascal, Avelino, Harry Pinero & Kenny Allstar.
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Episode 1—The Rap Game UK, Series 1
Straight after meeting, the artists are faced with their first on the spot performance.
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The Music of Champion—Champion
Join the cast, music artists and showrunner as they explore the music from Champion
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The Foundation—Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World, Series 1
A cast of hip-hop icons chart the factors that led to the birth of the genre.
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Episode 1—Get On Up: The Triumph of Black America, Series 1
Actor David Harewood travels across America to discover the stories behind his heroes.
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1Xtra Celebrates Hip Hop—Hip Hop 50
Kenny Allstar brings you our ultimate hip hop live cuts from the BBC vaults
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Rap and Hip Hop—Radio 1 at Reading and Leeds Festival
Rap and Hip hop highlights from Reading through the years.
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Tupac Shakur—A Life in Ten Pictures, Series 1
Ten pictures, from iconic shots to private snaps, reveal the life of Tupac Shakur.
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Best Bits—Wireless, 2023
Highlights of performances by some of the biggest stars of rap, hip-hop and R&B.
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Lizzo: Live in Concert—Lizzo
Lizzo in concert at the iconic Kia Forum in Inglewood, California.
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Episode 1—Tonight with Target, Series 1
Guests on tonight's show are Ghetts, Little Simz, JME, Bellah, Backroad Gee and Specs.
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American Rapstar
Documentary chronicling the rise of SoundCloud rappers.
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Love, Lizzo—Lizzo
For music superstar Lizzo, life hasn’t always been this glamorous.
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Liverpool Rap, Drill and Trap—Rap Trip: Underground Scenes Uncovered, FOS and Ransom Rap Roadtrip
FOS and Ransom travel to Liverpool to find out if Scouse Rap is next to blow.
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Legends Never Die
Why did three of the biggest hip-hop stars of Generation Z die by the time they were 21?
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Defending Digga D
Following rapper Digga D as he is released from a 15-month stint in prison.
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The Great Hip Hop Hoax—Storyville
How two lads from Dundee duped the record industry and nearly destroyed themselves.
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The Mysterious Murder of Nipsey Hussle
Ben Zand sets out to unravel the mystery of Nipsey Hussle’s murder. Who wanted him dead?
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Jesus Walks, by Kanye West—Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America, Series 1
A rap song challenges the Church and changes ideals about religion and rap music.
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Hip-Hop to House—The 80s - Music’s Greatest Decade?, Series 1
Dylan Jones compiles some of the key hip-hop and house performances of the 80s.
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Galdem in a Mandem World—Galdem Sugar, Series 1
Delving in to the lives of five fearless MCs as they make a podcast.
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