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Origins of Hip Hop

Back in the days, we would link up, And, you know, we'd be 50, 100 deep at any time. - We...

Back in the days, we would link up, And, you know, we'd be 50, 100 deep at any time. - We was just bad kids in the bronx, Building our reputation. You know, "crack is about
to crack this dude." - I tell a big dude, "I'm joey crack ts. "if I want, your ass
will get rocked right now

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Back in the days, we would link up,
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And, you know, we'd be 50, 100 deep at any time.
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- We was just bad kids in the bronx,
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Building our reputation.
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You know, "crack is about to crack this dude."
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- I tell a big dude, "I'm joey crack ts.
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"if I want, your ass will get rocked right now.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
78
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:21
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, music
Production
A+E Global Media

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Movie Summary

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.
S01 • E06 I think it was sam started chanting, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
I think it was sam started chanting,
S01 • E02 But that's what we had to do to get on. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
But that's what we had to do to get on.
S01 • E08 - ♪ ooh, baby, we can do this ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop 00:09
- ♪ ooh, baby, we can do this ♪
S01 • E03 - And we record "4 my click," - Origins of Hip Hop 00:10
- And we record "4 my click,"
S01 • E05 Narrator: In the army, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:39
Narrator: In the army,
S01 • E02 I rhymed, and then another member of their group rhymed, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
I rhymed, and then another member of their group rhymed,
S01 • E07 - So we had really become pretty close after that. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:05
- So we had really become pretty close after that.
S01 • E07 Today we call it rap. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:18
Today we call it rap.
S01 • E03 - ♪ rewind the dat ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop 00:14
- ♪ rewind the dat ♪
S01 • E04 And questlove was like, "I need this for the roots. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
And questlove was like, "I need this for the roots.
S01 • E06 And that's when the a&r senses went up like, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
And that's when the a&r senses went up like,
S01 • E08 "can't be like everybody else. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:21
"can't be like everybody else.
S01 • E01 From now on, you my son, b." - Origins of Hip Hop 00:44
From now on, you my son, b."
S01 • E04 What?" - Origins of Hip Hop 00:15
What?"
S01 • E06 After he called me and we got everything down, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:05
After he called me and we got everything down,
S01 • E02 You see who ended up with the name. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:25
You see who ended up with the name.
S01 • E06 - We would all get on one mic - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
- We would all get on one mic
S01 • E03 If you listen to that record, you know, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
If you listen to that record, you know,
S01 • E07 Throughout the span of maybe 2 1/2 years, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:09
Throughout the span of maybe 2 1/2 years,
S01 • E08 - I don't think anyone had heard anything like it before. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:13
- I don't think anyone had heard anything like it bef...