Hip Hop Was Born Here
A journey to explore the history of hip hop in New York City with LL Cool J.
- 2025
- Ended
- Documentary
- ~2h 19m / ep
- 1 season
- 3.6/10
Hosted by legendary rapper LL COOL J, the series will chart the creation, evolution and ongoing legacy of hip-hop not just as a genre but as a culture.
Latest: Season 1 · 2025
View all seasonsE1. Spread the Word
Jul 22, 2025 · 28m
LL Cool J explores Hip Hop's early means of distribution.
E2. Beyond the Mic
Jul 22, 2025 · 28m
LL Cool J and his peers discuss how Hip-Hop influences culture beyond music.
E3. Hip Hop & the Streets
Jul 22, 2025 · 28m
LL Cool J examines how the streets of NYC have influenced Hip Hop.
E4. Queens of the Mic
Jul 22, 2025 · 28m
LL Cool J reflects on women's rise to the top of the genre.
E5. Behind the Curtain
Jul 22, 2025 · 27m
LL Cool J celebrates the importance of Hip Hop Producers.
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