Welcome to the A: 50 Years of Hip Hop in Atlanta

Welcome to the A: 50 Years of Hip Hop in Atlanta, More than Music

Season 1, Episode 8

Exploring the intersection of art and dance with hip-hop culture in Atlanta.

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Opening Beats
S1 E1 • 23m • HDClosed CaptionedTVPG

Explore the birth of hip-hop in Atlanta, from humble beginnings to its rise in the '90s and beyond.

Forging New Sounds
S1 E2 • 24m • HDClosed CaptionedTVPG

Take a closer look at the diverse range of hip-hop genres that have emerged from Atlanta.

Life of the Party
S1 E3 • 23m • HDClosed CaptionedTVPG

Celebrate the role of DJs in Atlanta hip-hop; meet some of the city's most influential DJs.

Ascendance of the Clubs
S1 E4 • 23m • HDClosed CaptionedTVPG

Take a look at the role of clubs in the Atlanta hip-hop scene.

Promise Me You Gon' Stack
S1 E5 • 23m • HDClosed CaptionedTVPG

A look at the business side of Atlanta hip-hop.

Community Connecting
S1 E6 • 23m • HDClosed CaptionedTVPG

The family-like atmosphere and connection between emerging Atlanta artists.

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  • About this Episode
  • A celebration of hip-hop featuring interviews with legends and icons who highlight Atlanta's role in the genre's five-decades-long history.
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