Hip Hop Uncovered is a six part television docuseries produced by Malcolm Spellman, from FX, which premiered in February 12, 2021.[1] The series discusses the connection between hip hop artists and street culture, and those behind the scenes who helped "bridge" them together.[2] The stories are told through the eyes of Big U, Deb Antney, Bimmy, Trick Trick, and Hatian Jack who were considered players in connecting street culture with hip hop.[3]
| Hip Hop Uncovered | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Malcolm Spellman |
| Running time | 55-60 minutes |
| Production companies | |
| Original release | |
| Network | FX |
| Release | February 12 – February 26, 2021 |
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "A Child Is Born With No State of Mind" | Unknown | Unknown | February 12, 2021 |
| 2 | "Cash Rules Everything Around Me" | Unknown | Unknown | February 12, 2021 |
| 3 | "Shit's Real" | Unknown | Unknown | February 19, 2021 |
| 4 | "Things Just Ain't the Same For Gangstas" | Unknown | Unknown | February 19, 2021 |
| 5 | "Industry Rule Number 4080: Record Company People Are Shady" | Unknown | Unknown | February 26, 2021 |
| 6 | "Victory Lap" | Unknown | Unknown | February 26, 2021 |
References
edit- ^ White, Peter (12 February 2021). "The Inside Story Of 'Hip Hop Uncovered': Malcolm Spellman & Rashidi Harper Dive Deep On FX Docuseries". Deadline. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ Berman, Judy (17 February 2021). "Teaching Black History Has Become a Flashpoint. Three New Docuseries Refuse to Sugarcoat Their Narratives". Time Magazine. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ Thomas, Dawton (19 February 2021). "FX's 'Hip-Hop Uncovered' Shows How Big U, Deb Antney, Haitian Jack, Bimmy & Trick Trick Hustled The Game With Street Savvy". Vibe. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
