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#1 - Welcome To Hollywood
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/9/2019
Damon 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.
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#2 - Secure the Bag
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/16/2019
The 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.
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#3 - Control Your Instrument
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/23/2019
Tina 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.
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#4 - Producing a Hit101
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/2019
Zaytoven 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.
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#5 - The Drip
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/6/2019
Damon Dash offers a crash course in style, fashion and attitude; model and rapper Kash Doll stops by to help the artists upgrade their looks.
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#6 - Showmanship-Bring It!
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/13/2019
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.
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#7 - Owning Your Truth
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/20/2019
Hollywood 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.
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#8 - Fanfest
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/27/2019
Celebrity mentor Keyshia Cole gives the final five artists a social media challenge and hosts this week's elimination challenge that tests fan engagement.
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#9 - Making the Video
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/3/2019
The 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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The Best Episodes of The Next Big Thing Season 1
Every episode of The Next Big Thing Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Next Big Thing Season 1!
21 up-and-coming R&B and hip hop artists have 30 seconds to prove they deserve to stay in the competition.
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Welcome To Hollywood" is the best rated episode of "The Next Big Thing" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/9/2019. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Secure the Bag".