Ego Trip's The (White) Rapper Show is an American reality television series created by Ego Trip magazine that first aired on VH1. In the show, ten white rappers compete with each other for the chance at a $100,000 grand prize. The show is based in the South Bronx, with MC Serch (from the group 3rd Bass) serving as the host.[1][2] At the end of each show, one rapper was eliminated.
| Ego Trip's The (White) Rapper Show | |
|---|---|
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| Created by | Ego Trip |
| Directed by | Mike L. Taylor |
| Starring | MC Serch |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Sacha Jenkins, Elliott Wilson, Chairman Jefferson Mao, Gabriel Alvarez, Brent Rollins |
| Producer | Ken Mok / 10x10 entertainment |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | VH1 |
| Release | January 8 – February 26, 2007 |
Each episode followed a different theme in hip hop culture and music, evolving the contestants from wannabe white rappers to full-fledged and multi-faceted hip hop acts.
Episode Progress
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| Rank | Contestants | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $hamrock | WIN | WIN | LOW | LOW | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | WIN |
| 2 | John Brown | LOW | LOW | SAFE | WIN | LOW | SAFE | LOW | ELIM |
| 3 | Jus Rhyme | WIN | WIN | SAFE | WIN | WIN | LOW | ELIM | |
| 4 | Persia | WIN | LOW | SAFE | WIN | WIN | ELIM | ||
| 5 | Jon Boy | LOW | WIN | SAFE | WIN | ELIM | |||
| 6 | Sullee | WIN | LOW | LOW | LOW | QUIT | |||
| 7 | 100 Proof | LOW | SAFE | LOW | ELIM | ||||
| 8 | G-Child | WIN | WIN | ELIM | |||||
| 9 | Misfit | LOW | ELIM | ||||||
| 10 | Dasit | ELIM | |||||||
- The contestant won the competition
- The contestant was the runner-up.
- The contestant was safe.
- The contestant won the challenge but put up for elimination.
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant won the challenge.
- The contestant was up for elimination.
- The contestant quit the competition.
References
edit- ^ David J. Leonard, Stephanie Troutman Robbins (26 January 2021). Race in American Television: Voices and Visions That Shaped a Nation. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 291. ISBN 978-1-4408-4306-8.
- ^ Ann Powers, Daphne Carr (9 November 2010). Best Music Writing 2010. Da Capo Press. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-306-81925-4.
