
Hip-Hop Evolution
Interviews with influential MCs, DJs and moguls trace the genre's dynamic evolution from the 1970s through the '00s in this documentary series.
- 2016-2020
- 4 seasons
- Netflix
- Documentary, Music
- TV-MA
Interviews with influential MCs, DJs and moguls trace the genre's dynamic evolution from the 1970s through the '00s in this documentary series.
Season 2 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2018
Episode 1
The Southern Way
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
2 Live Crew popularizes the Miami bass sound and scores a victory for free speech. The Geto Boys put Houston on the map, paving the way for UGK.

Episode 2
Out the Trunk: The Bay
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
In the Bay Area, Too Short channels pimp culture, MC Hammer becomes rap's first pop star, and Digital Underground introduces the world to Tupac Shakur.

Episode 3
Do the Knowledge
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
KRS-One makes his mark at New York's legendary Latin Quarter club. A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul cultivate an Afrocentric, jazzy style.

Episode 4
New York State of Mind
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
In the early 1990s, a new wave of East Coast artists emerges, led by Nas, Wu-Tang Clan and the Notorious B.I.G.
