MTV's Hip Hop POV

The popularity of hip-hop is wholeheartedly acknowledged in this weekly late-night platform, which shines a spotlight on the culture's artists, celebrities and topics making headlines. It features no-holds-barred commentary and opinions from five of hip-hop's leading tastemakers -- radio personalities Charlamagne Tha God and Devi Dev, journalist Sowmya Krishnamurthy, record label executive Bu Thiam and DJ Amanda Seales -- exclusive artist interviews and insider access to the industry's biggest events. Also, each half-hour episode concludes with a performance by one of hip-hop's hottest artists.