Ep 11. The Showcase
- TV-14
- July 22, 2021
- 43 min
In season 7 episode 11 of Growing Up Hip Hop, titled "The Showcase," tensions rise as the cast members prepare for a showcase to display their talent and progress within the industry.
The episode opens with Boogie's nerves getting the best of him as he worries about his performance. The pressure to perform well and prove himself to his father, Damon Dash, weighs heavily on him. Meanwhile, Briana's father, Dame, makes an appearance and attempts to reconcile with his daughter after their recent argument.
Jojo, the son of Rev Run, is presented with the opportunity to showcase his music at the event but has trouble focusing and loses sight of his goals when his personal life starts to distract him. With his girlfriend, Tanice, preparing for the birth of their second child, Jojo struggles to focus on his music career.
Angela, the daughter of Run-DMC's Rev Run, takes the opportunity to showcase her fashion line at the event. However, tensions rise when her boyfriend, Daniel, flakes on helping her with the showcase and leaves her scrambling to find a replacement assistant.
Meanwhile, Egypt, the daughter of Treach and Pepa, grapples with the aftermath of her recent breakup with Sam. She confides in her friends and family about her heartbreak while also attempting to find the inner strength to perform at the showcase.
As the day of the showcase finally arrives, the cast members bring their A-game and prove their worth to family, friends, and peers. Egypt steals the show with her performance, while Briana and Jojo both impress with their respective talents.
The episode ends on a cliffhanger with rumors swirling about a potential altercation between Briana and Angela, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating the next episode to see how the drama unfolds.
Overall, “The Showcase” brings viewers an exciting display of talent and tension as the cast members push themselves to shine on the big stage. From nerves to personal struggles, the episode showcases the highs and lows of the hip-hop industry and leaves fans hungry for more.