Five Rapper Reality Shows We Think Should Happen
Rappers are all over TV, whether they're starring in and producing their own shows like Eve or writing them like Childish Gambino. But there are a few other series ideas kicking around XXL that we'd like to see explored, mostly in the reality TV realm. Here are our five suggestions for more shows featuring rappers.
Show: My Honey Boo Boo
Tagline: “Every Girl”
Cast:
Bachelor: Dwayne “Lil Wayne” Michael Carter Jr.
Host: Jermaine “Mack Maine” Preyan
Plot: The series revolves around a single bachelor and a pool of 30 romantic love interests. Through the process of elimination, the bachelor will then choose within the pool a potential wife. At the end, the bachelor proposes to the winner, a.k.a. Mrs. Weezy.
Show: Duck The Dine Nasty
Tagline: “Money.HipHop.Food”
Cast:
Action Bronson
2 Chainz
Snoop Lion
Raekwon
Plot: The show portrays the lives of four hungry rappers with sweet beards who travel the world on tour and dine on the exotic foods they find on their journey.
Show: Toddler And Ciara
Tagline: “Body Party”
Cast:
Future
Ciara
Plot: The show follows Future and Ciara’s road to the birth of their first child and their ambition to make the child become the world’s youngest beauty queen.
Show: MTV Cribs
Tagline: “Watch The Throne”
Cast:
Blue Ivy Carter
North West
Plot: Blue Ivy Carter, daughter of Jay Z and Beyonce, and North West, daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, have pretty great lives. The show follows the two young babies as they live larger than most adults.
Show: Making The Band 5
Tagline: “We Gon’ Make It”
Cast:
Donnis
Pill
Gorrilla Zoe
Charles Hamilton
Diggy Simmons
Rich Boy
Mickey Factz
Cory Gunz
OJ da Juiceman
Roscoe Dash
Plot: Diddy is at it again. He’s looking to form a new hip-hop group but this time with a twist. Instead of seeking out talent, he will pick from a pool of former XXL Freshmen to form his new group.