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Rap Sh!t,

American television series

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Rap Sh!t is an American television series created by Issa Rae, who also serves as an executive producer and writer. The series premiered in 2022 and centers on two female rappers striving for success in Miami. It is a follow-up to Rae's acclaimed HBO series Insecure.12

The show explores the journey of aspiring artists within the music industry, a theme that touches upon the broader cultural movement of hip-hop, which includes rap music. Rap itself is a musical style characterized by rhythmic and rhyming speech chanted to musical accompaniment.3

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