The Next Big Thing

Season 1

Some of the music industry's most famous artists and producers put contestants through a boot camp to coach and prepare them for a music career.
Where to Watch Season 1
9 Episodes
  • Welcome To Hollywood
    E1
    Episode 1Welcome To HollywoodDamon Dash, Tina Davis and Zaytoven give 21 up-and-coming R&B and hip-hop artists 30 seconds to prove they deserve to stay in the competition; the stakes are high as the playing field is cut to 12 contestants.
  • Secure the Bag
    E2
    Episode 2Secure the BagThe League sends the artists to the 3rd Street Promenade to test their skills and to see who can make the most money entertaining crowds; celebrity mentor Joe Budden checks their freestyle flow with a cypher challenge.
  • Control Your Instrument
    E3
    Episode 3Control Your InstrumentTina Davis puts the artists through an exhausting obstacle course to test their vocal stamina; celebrity mentor Tamar Braxton provides the artists with some jaw-dropping uncensored advice.
  • Producing a Hit101
    E4
    Episode 4Producing a Hit101Zaytoven shares one of his trap beats with the artists for a freestyle challenge; tensions flare when the artists must break into teams before stopping by Big Boy's radio show and performing live.
  • The Drip
    E5
    Episode 5The DripDamon Dash offers a crash course in style, fashion and attitude; model and rapper Kash Doll stops by to help the artists upgrade their looks.
  • Showmanship-Bring It!
    E6
    Episode 6Showmanship-Bring It!One of the artists makes a shocking announcement; celebrity mentor Lil Kim surprises the artists at dance rehearsals and gives them a lesson on commanding the stage.
  • Owning Your Truth
    E7
    Episode 7Owning Your TruthHollywood producer and motivational speaker Devon Franklin drops some wisdom on the artists; celebrity mentor Remy Ma has a heart-to-heart with one of the artists.
  • Fanfest
    E8
    Episode 8FanfestCelebrity mentor Keyshia Cole gives the final five artists a social media challenge and hosts this week's elimination challenge that tests fan engagement.
  • Making the Video
    E9
    Episode 9Making the VideoThe final four are tasked with making a hit song and music video for AT&T's Dream In Black campaign; singer-songwriter Tank and the late rapper Nipsey Hussle help the artists.
 
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