Hip Hop Uncovered

The power brokers who operate from the shadows of hip hop.

2021 HD 54min TV-MA United States English

Documentary Music

miniseries music documentary

S1E1 - A Child Is Born With No State of Mind 2021-02-12

Hip Hop Uncovered introduces five main contributors (Big U, Deb, Trick Trick, Bimmy and Haitian Jack). They are the unsung heroes of hip hops legacy. They are the men and women who worked in the shadows to affect hip hop at the highest levels.

S1E2 - Cash Rules Everything Around Me 2021-02-12

Our OGs learn to hustle, hoping to make a better life for their families. The lessons they learn provide them unique business acumen that will one day serve them in the music business.

S1E3 - Shit's Real 2021-02-19

Our OGs get more involved with the music. They learn the details of management, producing and developing artists. However, their pasts catch up to them. By the time of civil unrest in 1992 Los Angeles, the main contributors found themselves doing time.

S1E4 - Things Just Ain't the Same for Gangstas 2021-02-19

As the drug game dried up in the streets, a new hustle emerged...hip hop. After time in prison, we catch up with the five main contributors: Big U manages Kurupt, Deb moves to Atlanta, Haitian Jack works with the Fugees, Bimmy is hired at Def Jam and Trick Trick records his first album.

S1E5 - Industry Rule Number 4080: Record Company People Are Shady 2021-02-26

With hip hop becoming the worlds most popular music genre, our OGs find themselves facing a dilemma, join the establishment or keep to the code of the street?

S1E6 - Victory Lap 2021-02-26

Our contributors become modern-day Robin Hoods as they change their communities for the better through leadership. As 2020 is ushered in, hip hop now faces its largest challenge yet. Will it be the voice of the oppressed during historic times?

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