A four part series from BBC and PBS starts on the 21st January 2023
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The BBC has announced that it will air a brand new four-part music documentary boxset featuring and executive produced by Hip Hop legend, Chuck D, called Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World. Developed by Chuck D and his producing partner, Lorrie Boula, the series will air on BBC Two and drop as a box-set on BBC iPlayer on January 21st. It has been co-produced by BBC Studios and PBS.
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World will tell the story of the relationship between politics and the Hip Hop movement, recounting the origins of the revolutionary artform through first-hand accounts and charting the journey of how Hip Hop became a cultural phenomenon, against a backdrop of social and political American history.
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Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the WorldSeries 1
Episode 1 of 4
Public Enemy’s Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons as they chart the factors that led to the birth of this revolutionary artform in 1970s New York and the seminal hit The Message.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dj70yd
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