Hip Hop Was Born Here
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.
Genre: Documentary
Director: LL Cool J , Peyton Manning
Cast:LL Cool J , Grandmaster Caz , Tone , Tuma Besa , Nelson George , Roxanne Shanté , Big Daddy Kane , Kimberly Osorio , Poke
Hip Hop Was Born Here: Season 1 (2025): Episode 1 - Spread the Word
LL Cool J explores Hip Hop's early means of distribution.
Hip Hop Was Born Here: Season 1 (2025): Episode 2 - Beyond the Mic
LL Cool J and his peers discuss how Hip-Hop influences culture beyond music.
Hip Hop Was Born Here: Season 1 (2025): Episode 3 - Hip Hop & the Streets
LL Cool J examines how the streets of NYC have influenced Hip Hop.
Hip Hop Was Born Here: Season 1 (2025): Episode 4 - Queens of the Mic
LL Cool J reflects on women's rise to the top of the genre.
Hip Hop Was Born Here: Season 1 (2025): Episode 5 - Behind the Curtain
LL Cool J celebrates the importance of Hip Hop Producers.
