pˈɪk ˌʌp ðə mˈaɪk ɪz ɐ dˌɑːkjuːmˈɛntɚɹi fˈɪlm, ɹᵻlˈiːst ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, wˌɪtʃ pɹˈoʊfaɪlz ðɪ ˈʌndɚɡɹˌaʊnd hˈoʊmoʊ hˈɑːp sˈiːn, wˌɪtʃ ɪz ɐ sˈʌbdʒɛnɚɹ ʌv hˈɪp hˈɑːp ðæt ɪŋklˈuːdz ɡˈeɪ, lˈɛsbiən, baɪsˈɛkʃuːəl ænd tɹænsdʒˈɛndɚɹ ˈɑːɹɾɪsts.
Pick Up the Mic is a documentary film, released in 2006, which profiles the underground homo hop scene, which is a subgenre of hip hop that includes gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender artists.