First Family of Hip Hop Season 1 Episode 5

Ep 5. Hostile Takeover

  • TV-14
  • February 19, 2017
  • 43 min

As the title suggests, First Family of Hip Hop season 1 episode 5 "Hostile Takeover" centers around a struggle for control over the Sugarhill Records empire. A rival music label offers Sylvia Robinson's son, Leland Robinson Jr., a financial deal that he believes is too good to pass up. Meanwhile, his sister Rhondo Robinson is focused on launching her own singing career.

The episode explores the tension between Leland Jr.'s desire for personal gain and his loyalty to his family's legacy. His decision to consider the rival label's offer puts him at odds with his mother, who sees it as a betrayal. Sylvia Robinson also grapples with health issues throughout the episode, adding another layer of complexity to the family dynamic.

While the Robinson family navigates these internal conflicts, they also face external pressures. One of their own artists, Tyran Brown, is involved in a legal scandal that threatens to tarnish the label's reputation. As they work to manage the fallout from this scandal, Sylvia Robinson and her family must also confront a potential hostile takeover of their company by a business partner with their own agenda.

The tension ramps up as the Robinsons struggle to maintain control over Sugarhill Records in the face of these challenges. The episode is filled with dramatic moments as the family members confront each other and outside forces in their fight for power and success.

Overall, "Hostile Takeover" provides an engaging look into the struggles of a family-run music label in the highly competitive hip hop industry. Viewers will be hooked by the intense drama and conflicts that arise as the Robinsons fight to protect their legacy and keep their family business afloat.

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  • First Aired
    February 19, 2017
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    43 min
  • Language
    English