Trailer for Issa Rae + City Girls ‘Rap Sh!t’ | Coming to HBO

The Max Original comedy series “Rap Sh!t,” from Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Issa Rae, will debut Thursday July 31st, with two episodes. The eight-episode season continues with one episode each week, concluding September 1st.

“Rap Sh!t” follows two estranged high school friends from Miami, Shawna (Aida Osman) and Mia (KaMillion), who reunite to form a rap group.

Also starring Jonica Booth, Devon Terrell and RJ Cyler.

Rap Sh!t is executive produced by Issa Rae and showrunner Syreeta Singleton, as well as Montrel McKay for HOORAE, Jonathan Berry and Dave Becky for 3 Arts Entertainment, and Deniese Davis. Issa also wrote the premiere episode and co-wrote the finale episode.

Hip hop duo Yung Miami and JT of City Girls serve as co-executive producers, along with Kevin “Coach K” Lee and Pierre “P” Thomas for Quality Control Films and Sara Rastogi for HOORAE. Issa Rae‘s audio content company Raedio handles music supervision for the series.

Check Out the New Trailer!