Plot Synopsis

Using music videos, commentary, and interviews with singers, dancers and choreographers, hosts Eve, DJ Envy, and Amanda Seales explore the history of hip hop music and artists in this 10-part program. Plus, four hip hip experts -- Bobby Trends, Valerie Lora, B.Dot and Jayson Rodriguez -- analyzed and debated the New York-born genre. Viewers can tweet about the show using the #AbsoluteHipHop hashtag. Fuse premiered the entire ten-hour series from 6pm-4am ET/PT on Friday, May 23, 2014. During the 10-hour series, the hosts presented these hip hop songs:
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Lyricists
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Jay Z - "On to the Next One"
J.Cole - "Power Trip" ft. Miguel
OutKast - "Ms. Jackson"
The Notorious B.I.G. - "Juicy"
Nas - "One Mic"
Kanye West - "Touch the Sky"
A$AP Rocky - "F**kin' Problems" ft. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar
Fabolous - "Breathe"
Drake - "HYFR (Hell Ya F-cking Right)" ft. Lil Wayne
Eminem - "Rap God"
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Hip Pop
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Pitbull - "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"
Lil Jon & DJ Snake - "Turn Down for What"
Rihanna - "Umbrella" ft. Jay Z
Travie McCoy - "Billionaire" ft. Bruno Mars
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Thrift Shop" ft. Wanz
B.o.B - "Airplanes" ft. Hayley Williams
Beyonce - "Diva"
Nicki Minaj - "Starships"
Flo Rida - "Low"
Pharrell - "Happy"
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Hip Hop USA
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Wiz Khalifa - "Black and Yellow" (Pittsburgh)
Bad Meets Evil - "Fast Lane" (Detroit)
2 Chainz - "Feds Watching" ft. Pharrell (Atlanta)
Too $hort - "Blow The Whistle" (Oakland)
Kendrick Lamar - "Poetic Justice" ft. Drake (LA)
Meek Mill & Rick Ross - "I'm a Boss" (Miami)
Lil Wayne - "Got Money" ft. T-Pain (New Orleans)
The Roots - "Don't Say Nuthin'" (Philly)
Kanye West - "Through the Wire" (Chicago)
Jay Z - "Empire State of Mind" ft. Alicia Keys (New York)
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Hip Hop/R&B
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Drake - "Hold On, We're Going Home" ft. Majid Jordan
Trey Songz - "Bottoms Up" ft. Nicki Minaj
Big Sean - "Beware" ft. Jhene Aiko
Miguel - "How Many Drinks? (Remix)" ft. Kendrick Lamar
Beyonce - "Party" ft. J.Cole
Jason Derulo - "Talk Dirty" ft. 2 Chainz
Nicki Minaj - "Your Love"
Ty Dolla $ign - "Paranoid (Remix)" ft. Trey Songz & French Montana
Method Man - "You're All I Need" ft. Mary J. Blige
Usher - "Yeah!" ft. Lil Jon & Ludacris
Chris Brown - "Loyal" ft. Lil Wayne & Tyga
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Family Matters
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Kanye West - "Mercy" ft. Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
T.I. - "Whatever You Like"
Rick Ross - "B.M.F." ft. Styles P
Eminem - "The Way I Am"
Tupac - "California Love"
ScHoolboy Q - "Collard Greens" ft. Kendrick Lamar
A$AP Ferg - "Shabba" ft. A$AP Rocky
French Montana - "Shot Caller" ft. Charlie Rock
50 Cent - "Candy Shop" ft. Olivia
Young Money - "Bed Rock" ft. Lloyd
Jay Z - "Run This Town" ft. Rihanna & Kanye West
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The Producers
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Snoop Dogg - "Beautiful" ft. Pharrell & Charlie Wilson (The Neptunes)
Eminem - "Berzerk" (Rick Rubin)
T.I. - "Live Your Life" ft. Rihanna (Just Blaze)
Missy Elliot - "Get Ur Freak On" (Timbaland)
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Can't Hold Us" ft. Ray Dalton
Tyga - "Rack City" (DJ Mustard)
Drake - "Successful" ft. Trey Songz & Lil Wayne (40)
Busta Rhymes - "Touch It" (Swizz Beatz)
Dr. Dre - "The Next Episode" ft. Snoop Dogg, Kurupt & Nate Dogg (Mel-Man)
Kanye West - "Runaway" ft. Pusha T
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Club Anthems
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French Montana - "Pop That" ft. Lil Wayne, Rick Ross & Drake
Nelly - "Hot in Herre"
Beyonce - "Drunk in Love" ft. Jay Z
Ace Hood - "Bugatti" ft. Rick Ross & Future
2 Chainz - "Birthday Song" ft. Kanye West
Waka Flocka Flame - "No Hands" ft. Wale & Roscoe Dash
Busta Rhymes - "Pass the Courvoisier Part II" ft. Pharrell & Diddy
DJ Khaled - "We Takin' Over"
50 Cent - "In Da Club"
Drake - "Started from the Bottom"
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Hip Art
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Eminem - "Stan" ft. Dido
OutKast - "So Fresh, So Clean"
Snoop Dogg - "Drop It Like It's Hot" ft. Pharrell
Lauryn Hill - "Doo-Wop (That Thing)"
Jay Z - "99 Problems"
Nicki Minaj - "Moment 4 Life" ft. Drake
Lil Wayne - "6 Foot 7 Foot" ft. Cory Gunz
Iggy Azalea - "Fancy" ft. Charli XCX
Missy Elliot - "Work It"
Kanye West - "Power"
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Who's Next
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J.Cole - "Crooked Smile" ft. TLC
A$AP Rocky - "Peso"
YG - "My Hitta"
Mac Miller - "S.D.S."
Big Sean - "Dance (A$$)" ft. Nicki Minaj
Danny Brown - "25 Bucks" ft. Purity Ring
Childish Gambino - "3005"
ScHoolboy Q - "Man of the Year"
Future - "Move That Dope" ft. Pharrell & Pusha T
Kendrick Lamar - "B-tch, Don't Kill My Vibe"
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New Classics
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Jay Z & Kanye West - "Otis"
50 Cent - "Wanksta"
T.I. - "What You Know"
OutKast - "B.O.B"
Nas - "Made You Look"
Eminem - "Not Afraid"
Drake - "Headlines"
Lil Wayne - "A Milli"
Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
Dr. Dre - "Forgot About Dre" ft. Eminem & Hittman