Celebrity Rap Superstar

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  • 2007
  • 1 Season
  • 4.2  (24)

Celebrity Rap Superstar was a music competition reality television show that premiered on MTV in 2007. The show brought together 8 celebrities who were not known for their rap skills, to compete against each other in the art of rapping. Each celebrity was paired with a professional rap artist who would guide and mentor them throughout the competition.

The show was hosted by Kevin Hart, who brought his unique brand of humor and wit to the show, making it a fun and entertaining watch. Mary Pascoe Conway and Miguel Rojas were the judges who provided feedback to the contestants on their performances.

The contestants included famous personalities such as Sebastian Bach, Kendra Wilkinson, Countess Vaughn, Shar Jackson, Perez Hilton, Efren Ramirez, Jason Wahler, and Jamal Anderson. These celebrities were given the challenge of writing and performing original rap songs, and they had to impress the judges and the audience with their skills.

The competition was structured in a way that each week, the contestants would participate in a rap challenge, which would showcase their skills and progress throughout the competition. The winner of each challenge was safe from elimination, while the remaining contestants were left at the mercy of the judges' decision.

As the weeks progressed, the competition became more intense, and the contestants faced tougher challenges that tested their rap skills in various areas such as writing, improvisation, and collaborating with their mentors.

One of the highlights of the show was the mentoring sessions between the celebrities and their rap mentors. The mentors were experienced rappers who had worked with some of the biggest names in the music industry. They provided valuable insights and guidance to the celebrities, which helped them improve their rap skills throughout the competition.

The show also featured some amazing guest performances from popular rap artists such as Lil Jon, Bow Wow, and Nelly, who entertained the audience and inspired the contestants.

The finale of the show was a grand event, where the two remaining contestants battled it out for the title of Celebrity Rap Superstar. The final episode saw some amazing performances from the contestants, which left the judges and the audience in awe. The winner of the competition was decided by a combination of judges' scores and audience votes.

Overall, Celebrity Rap Superstar was a fun and entertaining show that showcased the hidden rap skills of some of the most popular celebrities. The show was a unique concept that offered a fresh perspective on rap music and helped break down stereotypes associated with the genre. The show was a huge hit among audiences and critics alike and is still remembered as one of the most entertaining music competition shows ever aired on MTV.

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Seasons
The Queen is Crowned
8. The Queen is Crowned
October 18, 2007
Now its down to two between Shar and Kendra. The winner is chosen in the end first-season finale.
Ladies' Night
7. Ladies' Night
October 11, 2007
There are three contestants left and one more is eliminated. Shar and Kendra are voted to stay while Sebastian is voted off.
Speed Rapping
6. Speed Rapping
October 4, 2007
The four remaining contestants perform, and another rapper is eliminated.
Rapping with the Stars
5. Rapping with the Stars
September 27, 2007
The five remaining contestants perform, and one more is eliminated.
Celebrity Duos
4. Celebrity Duos
September 20, 2007
Tonight, Celebrity Rap Superstar is live, and the celebrities are teaming up to rhyme together as duo. Countess and Jason perform Dr. Dre's "Nuthin' But A G Thang." Kendra and Perez perform Salt-N-Pepa's "Push It." Shar and Sebastian perform Run DMC's "It's Tricky." One more contestant is eliminated.
Write On!
3. Write On!
September 13, 2007
Holy crap, they had to write their own raps! The seven remaining contestants perform an original rap, and one more contestant is eliminated.
Gettin' Gangsta
2. Gettin' Gangsta
September 6, 2007
Sebastian Bach busts Kid Rock-style into his cover of 2Pac and Dr. Dre's "California Love." Shar Jackson delivered the Eminem smash "My Name Is ..." Perez Hilton chose Kanye West's "Jesus Walks." Countess launched into MIMS' "This Is Why I'm Hot." Kendra Wilkinson revisits hip-hop's Daisy Age with DeLa Soul's "Me, Myself & I." Bubba Sparxxx chose LL Cool J's "Goin' Back To Cali." Efren Ramirez picks the Cypress Hill classic "Insane in the Membrane." One contestant was eliminated.
Let the Raps Begin
1. Let the Raps Begin
August 30, 2007
Host Kevin Hart introduces the shows judges, DMC, Da Brat, and Big Boy. Rapper Tone Loc brings on his protégée Perez Hilton, who rips through his version of Chingy's "Right Thurr." Next, Redman ushers Jamal Anderson to the stage to perform T.I.'s "Big Things Poppin'." Rapper Too Short brings out Playboy Playmate Kendra Wilkinson who performs Foxy Brown's "Candy." Bubba Sparxxx drops his rhyme to introduce Jason Wahler who forgets nearly every single word to Chamillionaire's "Ridin' Dirty," Hip-hop hall-of-famer MC Lyte called Shar Jackson to the stage to perform Eve's "Tambourine." Warren G drew actress Countess Vaughn's number and performs Lil Mama's "Lip Gloss." singer Sebastian Bach was brought onstage by Kurupt to perform a version of LL Cool J's "Mama's Said Knock You Out." Bizarre introduces Efren Ramirez, who runs through 50 Cent's "In Da Club."
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  • Premiere Date
    August 30, 2007
  • IMDB Rating
    4.2  (24)