HBO Max has renewed Issa Rae’s “RAP SH!T” for a second season, the first of which tells the story of estranged friends trying to form their rap group.
HBO Max has officially renewed Issa Rae’s RAP SH!T for a second season.
Starring Aida Osman, KaMillion, Jonica Booth, Devon Terrell and RJ Cyler, the series’ first season follows estranged high school friends Shawna (Osman) and Mia (KaMillion) as they try to form their rap group. “We’re excited to play another season in the world of ‘Rap Sh!t’ with this talented team,” Rae shared in a statement, with showrunner Syreeta Singleton adding, “The show and the cast It’s unique and I’m excited to be doing this with them again. We’re going to be bigger and harder!”
Meanwhile, Sarah Aubrey, head of original content for HBO Max, said: “We’re excited to continue this journey with Shawna and Mia, and the incredibly fun world of RAP SH!T. With Aida Osman, KaMillion, Issa Rae , Syreeta Singleton and the HOORAE team’s brilliant comedy and unique perspective, season two is sure to bring even more temptations and intrigues.”
Rae and Singleton executives produced the series with Montrel McKay for HOORAE, Jonathan Berry and Dave Becky for 3 Arts Entertainment, Yung Miami and City Girls’ JT, Kevin “Coach K” Lee and Pierre “P” Thomas, and Sara Rastogi.