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Origins of Hip Hop

Origins of Hip Hop delves into the inspiring origin story of one of Hip Hop's biggest stars as collaborators, friends, family, and the artists themselves take viewers to where their stories began and trace their path to success.

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documentary, music

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A+E Global Media

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1 nomination

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https://www.aetv.com/shows/origins-of-hip-hop

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Luther Campbell

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Maximillion Cooper

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Mona Scott-Young

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Kool DJ Red Alert

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Grand Wizard Theodore

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Stanley Campbell

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- People were telling me
that the guy who shot me - Origins of Hip Hop

- People were telling me that the guy who shot me

- I'm at the source awards, - Origins of Hip Hop

- I'm at the source awards,

[incredible bongo band's
"apache" playing] - Origins of Hip Hop

[incredible bongo band's "apache" playing]

[cheers] - Origins of Hip Hop

- Jimmy iovine called me, - Origins of Hip Hop

- Jimmy iovine called me,

- I don't even remember
what the reason was, - Origins of Hip Hop

- I don't even remember what the reason was,

- People started
getting arrested. - Origins of Hip Hop

- People started getting arrested.

I was putting up
number one records - Origins of Hip Hop

I was putting up number one records

[dramatic music] - Origins of Hip Hop

[dramatic music]

[upbeat hip-hop music] - Origins of Hip Hop

[upbeat hip-hop music]

I'm out there for hours.
He never comes out. - Origins of Hip Hop

I'm out there for hours. He never comes out.

The wildest concerts, the
wildest [bleep] in the hotels. - Origins of Hip Hop

The wildest concerts, the wildest [bleep] in the hotels.

- Me, charlie brown, and dinco - Origins of Hip Hop

- Me, charlie brown, and dinco

- Any artist out there wanna
be an artist - Origins of Hip Hop

- Any artist out there wanna be an artist

So I go to my mother's house.
6:00 in the morning. - Origins of Hip Hop

So I go to my mother's house. 6:00 in the morning.

- Music was extremely important - Origins of Hip Hop

- Music was extremely important

So you feel good?
How you feel, you feel good?" - Origins of Hip Hop

So you feel good? How you feel, you feel good?"

I was a big, big, big star. - Origins of Hip Hop

I was a big, big, big star.

- Come to death row. - Origins of Hip Hop

- Come to death row.

And once I got there,
it was a studio full of dudes. - Origins of Hip Hop

And once I got there, it was a studio full of dudes.

- I know who the winner is.
It's ja rule! - Origins of Hip Hop

- I know who the winner is. It's ja rule!

There's 100 guns
in the hallway." - Origins of Hip Hop

There's 100 guns in the hallway."

- We had no computers, - Origins of Hip Hop

- We had no computers,

[tense music] - Origins of Hip Hop

[all yelling] - Origins of Hip Hop

Like, listen to the music. - Origins of Hip Hop

Like, listen to the music.

- ♪ who's that girl? ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ who's that girl? ♪

- This thing was called
"hip-hop." - Origins of Hip Hop

- This thing was called "hip-hop."

Tech is something
I'm very interested in. - Origins of Hip Hop

Tech is something I'm very interested in.

Change clothes,
be out the door, - Origins of Hip Hop

Change clothes, be out the door,

My guys was all strapped. - Origins of Hip Hop

My guys was all strapped.

- She was just everything. - Origins of Hip Hop

- She was just everything.

- At the time
the north was like, - Origins of Hip Hop

- At the time the north was like,

We came up with this idea - Origins of Hip Hop

We came up with this idea

[upbeat hip-hop music] - Origins of Hip Hop

[upbeat hip-hop music]

- I think she was a fly mc. - Origins of Hip Hop

- I think she was a fly mc.

- He's the tesla
of this technology. - Origins of Hip Hop

- He's the tesla of this technology.

I've been out here
since I was a baby. - Origins of Hip Hop

I've been out here since I was a baby.

- This man changed the world. - Origins of Hip Hop

- This man changed the world.

[tense music] - Origins of Hip Hop

- I always have been that type
of mc, especially as a female. - Origins of Hip Hop

- I always have been that type of mc, especially as a fema...

When I tell you, 14 years old,
I lived in this building. - Origins of Hip Hop

When I tell you, 14 years old, I lived in this building.

[crowd booing] - Origins of Hip Hop

I came outside. It was here.
Cómo está, papi? - Origins of Hip Hop

I came outside. It was here. Cómo está, papi?

- What was called
the fyre festival - Origins of Hip Hop

- What was called the fyre festival

It was very heavy on bass,
very up-tempo. - Origins of Hip Hop

It was very heavy on bass, very up-tempo.

- The hip-hop
that we know today - Origins of Hip Hop

- The hip-hop that we know today

- She's a rapper, she's a fashion icon,

Concertgoers finding
an epic nightmare - Origins of Hip Hop

Concertgoers finding an epic nightmare

- The south got something
to say. - Origins of Hip Hop

- The south got something to say.

- Genuine, thoughtful,
ultra-creative, - Origins of Hip Hop

- Genuine, thoughtful, ultra-creative,

- He really not only created
a movement and a music, - Origins of Hip Hop

- He really not only created a movement and a music,

And then,
now your name's attached to it, - Origins of Hip Hop

And then, now your name's attached to it,

- So when I think about ice-t,
I think about - Origins of Hip Hop

- So when I think about ice-t, I think about

All these records we selling,
that don't lie. - Origins of Hip Hop

All these records we selling, that don't lie.

Like, "yo, what you doing
hustling out here?" - Origins of Hip Hop

Like, "yo, what you doing hustling out here?"

[crowd roaring] - Origins of Hip Hop

[crowd roaring]

[bleep], we from here." - Origins of Hip Hop

[bleep], we from here."

- That was a moment
where I realized - Origins of Hip Hop

- That was a moment where I realized

- ♪ got a knot in my pocket
weighing at least a grand ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ got a knot in my pocket weighing at least a grand ♪...

- ♪ floss like a bunch
of young black millionaires ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ floss like a bunch of young black millionaires ♪

- Want to make sure we start
from the beginning - Origins of Hip Hop

- Want to make sure we start from the beginning

- ♪ to everybody
that be living it up, we say ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ to everybody that be living it up, we say ♪

- ♪ showing you the rugged
and the raw deal stuff ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ showing you the rugged and the raw deal stuff ♪

Very raw, uncut, provocative. - Origins of Hip Hop

Very raw, uncut, provocative.

She actually stabbed me.
I have a-- - Origins of Hip Hop

She actually stabbed me. I have a--

- ♪ while you rock and break,
I'm in the studio, one take ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ while you rock and break, I'm in the studio, one ta...

- The first thing that's
gonna get you is his voice. - Origins of Hip Hop

- The first thing that's gonna get you is his voice.

But there is a basement.
So let's go in the basement. - Origins of Hip Hop

But there is a basement. So let's go in the basement.

You might know me from "yeah!" - Origins of Hip Hop

You might know me from "yeah!"

This went to
federal litigation, - Origins of Hip Hop

This went to federal litigation,

I love you,
but I need to find out-- - Origins of Hip Hop

I love you, but I need to find out--

- This is a thing I got from
a movie called "breakin'." - Origins of Hip Hop

- This is a thing I got from a movie called "breakin&...

- ♪ we're not giving up ♪
- ♪ do I do? ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

- ♪ we're not giving up ♪ - ♪ do I do? ♪

- Everybody in hip-hop went,
"oh, who's this guy?" - Origins of Hip Hop

- Everybody in hip-hop went, "oh, who's this guy?&...

- And he's sort of just become
an american treasure. - Origins of Hip Hop

- And he's sort of just become an american treasure.

It's, you know,
part of the precedent - Origins of Hip Hop

It's, you know, part of the precedent

- He's legendary. - Origins of Hip Hop

- He's legendary.

- His songs open up the world - Origins of Hip Hop

- His songs open up the world

You might know me from, "what?" - Origins of Hip Hop

You might know me from, "what?"

- I'm not
a perfect role model. - Origins of Hip Hop

- I'm not a perfect role model.

- Ja rule is the first one
to do it big like that. - Origins of Hip Hop

- Ja rule is the first one to do it big like that.

- Had he not pushed
boundaries to where he did... - Origins of Hip Hop

- Had he not pushed boundaries to where he did...

- When you say the name
lil jon, I cannot get, - Origins of Hip Hop

- When you say the name lil jon, I cannot get,

- It was just like,
what kind of voice is this? - Origins of Hip Hop

- It was just like, what kind of voice is this?

The singsongy lyrics,
you know? - Origins of Hip Hop

The singsongy lyrics, you know?

Who knows what happens
with artists down the line? - Origins of Hip Hop

Who knows what happens with artists down the line?

But if you open up a "playboy"
magazine, I might look at it. - Origins of Hip Hop

But if you open up a "playboy" magazine, I might...

[upbeat hip-hop music] - Origins of Hip Hop

[upbeat hip-hop music]

♪ turn down for what ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop

♪ turn down for what ♪

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Origins of Hip Hop delves into the inspiring origin story of one of Hip Hop's biggest stars as collaborators, friends, family, and the artists themselves take viewers to where their stories began and trace their path to success.

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Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Production: A+E Global Media

Genre: documentary, music

Year: 2022

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

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Released: 30 May 2022

Awards: 1 nomination

Homepage: https://www.aetv.com/shows/origins-of-hip-hop