Kimberly Osorio

Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve, Jean Grae, Roxanne Shante, Trina, The Lady of Rage, and many more.

Stardom was just a dream for the multi-platinum artist years ago. But, with many years of hard work, sacrifice and dedication, it all became a reality. Share Ashanti's most private moments and witness through her eyes the dues she has paid to earn the title of the Princess of Hip Hop and R&B.

Hosted by legendary rapper LL COOL J, the series will chart the creation, evolution and ongoing legacy of hip-hop not just as a genre but as a culture.