Rap and Hip-Hop Documentary Videos

Watch the History and Timeline of St. Louis Hip Hop

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View the history of St. Louis rap and hip hop, from the start in the 1990s with Sylk Smoov to the 2000s with the arrival of Nelly, Chingy, Da Hol 9, and dozens of others, to right now with Sexyy Red, 30 Deep Grimmey, Smino and others.

Watch the History and Timeline of Florida Rap Scene

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A short documentary on the timeline and history of Florida rap. From the 1990s with 2 Live Crew to late 1990s and 2000s with Trick Daddy and Rick Ross to the 2010s and 2020s with Kodak Black and others.

Watch the History and Timeline of Detroit Hip Hop

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A brief history of the Detroit hip hop scene, highlight Detroit rappers like Eminem, Blade Icewood, Doughboyz Cashout, Insane Clown Posse, Big Sean, Dej Loaf, Tee Grizzley, and many of today’s era.

Watch the History and Timeline of Bay Area Hip Hop

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A short breakdown on the history of Bay Area hip hop. Including the role Richmond played with producing Master P, Vallejo with E-40 and Mac Dre, Oakland with the likes of Too Short and Keak Da Sneak, or San Francisco from RBL Posse to Berner and Larry June. A brief breakdown of multiple eras of Bay Area Rap music.

Watch the History and Timeline of Baton Rouge’s Rap Scene

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A history of Baton Rouge rappers, from C-Loc and Young Bleed to Boosie, Webbie, and Trill Ent. to today’s era of Baton Rouge Hip Hop starring NBA Youngboy, Kevin Gates, Da Real Gee Money, Fredo Bang, and more.

Watch the History and Timeline of Asian’s in Hip-Hop

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View the history of Asian hip-hop in America from the days of MC Jin to now with the rappers like Killy, $tupid Young, MBNel, and many more.