Hip-Hop Evolution
Hip-Hop Evolution is a Canadian music documentary series that originally aired on HBO Canada in 2016. Hosted by Juno Award-winning artist Shad, the series profiles the history of hip-hop music through interviews with many of the genre's leading cultural figures. The series is produced by Darby Wheeler, Rodrigo Bascuñán, Russell Peters, Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn and Nelson George. It won the 2016 Peabody Award, and the 2017 International Emmy Award for Best Arts Programming.
| Hip-Hop Evolution | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Developed by | Banger Films |
| Directed by | Darby Wheeler, Rodrigo Bascunan |
| Presented by | Shad |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Darby Wheeler, Rodrigo Bascunan, Russell Peters, Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn, Nelson George |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO Canada |
| Release | April 29, 2016 – 25 September 2016 |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 19 October 2018 – present |
The series was screened at the 2016 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival before being picked up for broadcast by HBO. In December 2016, it was added to Netflix for international distribution.
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