Shaping Hip-Hop
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.
2023-08-09 49m★ 5.5Now playing
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Rappers, writers and experts detail the influence of women on hip-hop music and culture in this documentary series honoring the game-changers.
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop runs for 1 season. Every episode page keeps the show's order, so you can watch from the pilot to the finale without hunting for the next link. Episodes are bought individually for 1 credit.
Season 1 · 4 episodes
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.
2023-08-09 49m★ 5.5Now playingIn 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.
2023-08-09 44m★ 8.0Artists, producers and writers recount stories of abuse and erasure while working in hip-hop amid contract disputes, acts of violence and more.
2023-08-09 40m★ 8.0As 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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Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop has 1 season on Cineby, with 4 episodes in total. Start with season 1 below.
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