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Hip Hop Was Born Here

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A journey to explore the history of hip hop in New York City with LL Cool J.

Documentary

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.

Created by LL Cool J, Peyton Manning

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SHOW STATUSEnded

Starring LL Cool J

Released
Jul 22, 2025
Status
Ended
Original Language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
5
Episode Runtime
139 min
Countries
United States of America
Languages
English

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