Welcome to Rap City

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Welcome to Rap City
Genre Documentary
Directed byRahman Ali Bugg
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producersConnie Orlando
Jamal Noisette
Sam Walker II
Peter Bittenbender
Jenya Meggs
Camara Rose
ProducerLaquin Alexander
EditorKristian R. Hill
Production company Mass Apeal
Original release
Network BET
ReleaseOctober 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. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Cast

Episodes

No.Title [6] [7] Original air date [6] [7] 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

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