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2023 television documentary series

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Welcome to Rap City
Genre	Documentary
Directed by	Rahman Ali Bugg
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	3
Production
Executive producers	Connie Orlando Jamal Noisette Sam Walker II Peter Bittenbender Jenya Meggs Camara Rose
Producer	Laquin Alexander
Editor	Kristian R. Hill
Production company	Mass Apeal
Original release
Network	BET
Release	October 10 (2023-10-10) – October 12, 2023 (2023-10-12)

Welcome to Rap City is an American three-part television documentary series about the music video television program block Rap City. The series premiered on October 10, 2023, on BET.

Cast

Selwyn Seyfu Hinds
Deb Antney
Shanti Das
John D. Tucker
Kimberly Osorio
Stephen G. Hill
Lee Harris
Debra L. Lee
Alvin Jones
Charlamagne tha God
Keith Paschall
Hans "Prime" Dobson
Chris "The Mayor" Thomas
Matthew Smith
Da Brat
Mike B.
Melanie Massie
Leslie Segar
Ludacris
Chaka Zulu
Sam Walker II
Prince DaJour
Kevin Liles
T.I.
Trina
Eve
Aiyisha T. Obafemi
Gregg Diggs
Jim Jones
Joe Clair
Tuma Basa
Big Tigger
Penny McDonald
Gabrielle Peluso
J-Nicks

Episodes

No.	Title	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"Building a City"	October 10, 2023 (2023-10-10)	N/A
2	"The Notorious Bassment"	October 11, 2023 (2023-10-11)	N/A
3	"A Changing City"	October 12, 2023 (2023-10-12)	N/A

References

"Paramount Global Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop" (Press release). Paramount Global. November 17, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2023 – via The Futon Critic.
Abraham, Mya (August 28, 2023). "BET Announces Rap City Documentary Coming This October". Vibe. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
Germain, Tabie (August 29, 2023). "BET Unveils Upcoming Rap City Documentary Set to Premiere in October". BET. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
"BET Media Group Announces Fall Programming Lineup Including New Content from BET, BET+, BET Digital, VH1 and Our Content for Change Initiative" (Press release). BET. October 2, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023 – via The Futon Critic.
"BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL'S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK: MONDAY, OCTOBER 9 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15" (Press release). BET. October 9, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023 – via Paramount Press Express.
^ "WELCOME TO RAP CITY (BET)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
^ "Welcome to Rap City – Season 1 Listings". Zap2It. Retrieved October 10, 2023.

External links

BET original programming

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Former

1980s and 1990s debuts	Bobby Jones Gospel (1980–2016) Black College Football (1981–2005) Video Soul (1981–1996) Video Vibrations (1984–1997) Midnight Love (1985–2005) Video LP (1985–1993) Rap City (1989–2008) Teen Summit (1989–2002) Screen Scene (1990–1997) Planet Groove (1996–1999) ABL on BET (1996–1998) Cita's World (1999–2003)
2000s debuts	106 & Park (2000–2014) BET.com Countdown (2001–2006) BET: Uncut (2001–2006) Access Granted (2001–2009) BET's Top 25 (2001–2008) The Center (2003–2007) Hey Monie! (2003) College Hill (2004–2009) BET Style (2004–2006) Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is (2006–2008) Hotwyred (2006–2007) The Black Carpet (2006–2008) The 5ive (2007) Take the Cake (2007) Baldwin Hills (2007–2009) Sunday Best (2007–2021) Iron Ring (2008) The Deal (2008–2010) Brothers to Brutha (2008) Harlem Heights (2009) Tiny and Toya (2009–2010) The Mo'Nique Show (2009–2011)
2010s debuts	The Michael Vick Project (2010) The Family Crews (2010–2011) Let's Stay Together (2011–2014) The Game (2011–2015) Black Panther (2011) Reed Between the Lines (2011) Keyshia & Daniel: Family First (2012) Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013–2016) Second Generation Wayans (2013) Being Mary Jane (2013–2019) Just Keke (2014) Nellyville (2014–2015) Roc Nation Sports Live Boxing (2015) The Book of Negroes (2015) Keyshia Cole: All In (2015) Punk'd (2015) Zoe Ever After (2016) Chasing Destiny (2016) Criminals at Work (2016) The New Edition Story (2017) Madiba (2017) The Quad (2017–2018) Time: The Kalief Browder Story (2017) Rebel (2017) 50 Central (2017) The Comedy Get Down (2017) The Rundown with Robin Thede (2017–2018) Hit the Floor (2018) In Contempt (2018) The Grand Hustle (2018) The Family Business (2018–2019) Boomerang (2019–2020) American Soul (2019–2020) Games People Play (2019–2021)
2020s debuts	Twenties (2020–2021) Boiling Point (2021) Disrupt & Dismantle (2021) BET Presents: The Encore (2021) Klutch Academy (2021) Tales (2017—2022) The Murder Inc Story (2022) Haus of Vicious (2022) Welcome to Rap City (2023)

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