Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop

Recreates the role that the unstoppable women of hip-hop have played across the 50 years of this groundbreaking genre, putting them where they belong: at the heart of the present day.

2023 HD 37min TV-MA United States English

Queen Latifah Rah Digga Latto MC Lyte Saweetie Coi Leray Tierra Whack MC Sha-Rock Roxanne Shanté

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miniseries music documentary hiphop

S1E1 - Shaping Hip-Hop 2023-08-09

Sha-Rock, Roxanne Shanté and MC Lyte claim space for women in the early days of hip-hop, delivering rhymes with unique perspectives and bold messages.

S1E2 - What Are They Up Against? 2023-08-09

In a male-dominated industry, women face criticism, colorism and other obstacles as they set out to define their own narratives, both on wax and off.

S1E3 - What Have They Lost? 2023-08-09

Artists, producers and writers recount stories of abuse and erasure while working in hip-hop amid contract disputes, acts of violence and more.

S1E4 - What's Changing? 2023-08-09

As women reflect on their journeys across decades of hip-hop, they spotlight the sisterhood in rap — and celebrate being stronger together than apart.

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