Watch Jermaine Dupri trace So So Def’s Southern hip-hop revolution in the new trailer for 'Power, Influence and Hip-Hop'
, highlights the hip-hop and R&B revolution fostered by Jermaine Dupri and his record label So So Def. The film arrives July 18th on We TV.
Founded in Atlanta in the early Nineties, So So Def provided a crucial southern counterpoint to what was happening in the hip-hop power centers of Los Angeles and New York. At the helm was Dupri, whose production talents allowed him to work with a cross section of rappers and singers, including Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross and Da Brat.
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