Beat n Path
This docu-series follows Lupe Fiasco, a Grammy award winning rapper from Chicago, as he drops everything to embark on a cross-cultural journey across China to live out his other passion - martial arts. Dubbed the "King of Lyrical Trickiness," Lupe applies his skill for lyrical flow to the movements of kung fu, joining the world's greatest martial arts masters as they teach Lupe their secrets. Lupe also takes the opportunity to explore China's hip hop scene and record his next hit, Air China, a song inspired by his journey and experience.
- 2018-2018
- 1 season
- Documentary, Music
This docu-series follows Lupe Fiasco, a Grammy award winning rapper from Chicago, as he drops everything to embark on a cross-cultural journey across China to live out his other passion - martial arts. Dubbed the "King of Lyrical Trickiness," Lupe applies his skill for lyrical flow to the movements of kung fu, joining the world's greatest martial arts masters as they teach Lupe their secrets. Lupe also takes the opportunity to explore China's hip hop scene and record his next hit, Air China, a song inspired by his journey and experience.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2018
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
Lupe begins in Beijing in a familiar and comfortable setting, a music studio, to meet local hip hop artist Jeff Kung to discuss China's budding hip hop scene. He then finds the home temple of his childhood hero, Wang Zi-Ping, the Chinese Muslim Grandmaster of Wu Shu in Cangzhou.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Lupe continues his journey of self-discovery in the Songshan Mountains where he visits Shaolin Temple and Fa Wang Temple. Here he learns the secrets of Shaolin Kung Fu from the world's greatest martial arts masters.
Episode 3