Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Trailer: Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Year: 2019
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: AMC
Director: Questlove, Tariq Trotter, Shawn Gee, Alex Gibney
Cast: Queen Latifah, Kendrick Lamar, Ye, Questlove, MC Lyte, Roxanne Shanté
Crew: Questlove (Executive Producer), Shea Serrano (Executive Producer), Koe Rodriguez (Archival Footage Coordinator), Ivan Grinober (Sound Recordist), Sammy Dane (Assistant Editor), Colin Culligan (Associate Producer)
First Air Date: Oct 13, 2019
Last Air date: Nov 17, 2019
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 6 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 2.6002
Language: English
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