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Rupert Murdoch steps down, hip-hop femmes shine in the Dream Hampton produced docuseries ‘Ladies First’

Sep 22, 2023
30:02
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Rupert Murdoch steps down as head of Fox Corp and News Corp, Dream Hampton discusses her new docuseries 'Ladies First' which spotlights women in hip-hop, challenges of finding a TV outlet for the series before Netflix got involved, addressing misogyny in hip-hop, untold story of Cindy Campbell, impact of COVID on production process.
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  • Dream Hampton's documentary series 'Ladies First' aims to challenge narratives and provide an honest portrayal of women's role in hip-hop
  • Hampton fearlessly names abusers in the hip-hop industry, highlighting the need for criticism and addressing the genre's hypocrisy

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Background and Motivation for Ladies First Documentary

Dream Hampton executive produced the Netflix documentary series Ladies First, highlighting the role of women in hip-hop. Originally hesitant to take on the project due to her waning connection to hip-hop, Hampton felt compelled to ensure the genre's history was not sanitized and shiny. She aimed to challenge narratives and provide an honest portrayal.

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