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Origins of Hip Hop

♪ dmc and dj run ♪ ♪ dum-diddy, dum-diddy,diddy dum-dum ♪ - Hip-hop started to engulf my...

Both: ♪ dmc and dj run ♪ ♪ dum-diddy, dum-diddy,
diddy dum-dum ♪ - Hip-hop started to engulf my life. For me it was, this could be another way out, Besides me just selling drugs. I could be a hip-hop artist
and make money like run-dmc

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Both: ♪ dmc and dj run ♪
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♪ dum-diddy, dum-diddy, diddy dum-dum ♪
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- Hip-hop started to engulf my life.
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For me it was, this could be another way out,
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Besides me just selling drugs.
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I could be a hip-hop artist and make money like run-dmc.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
104
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:35
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E08 "first show is gonna be free. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
"first show is gonna be free.
S01 • E01 You can't [bleep] with me." - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
You can't [bleep] with me."
S01 • E06 - I was notorious for speaking up for myself - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
- I was notorious for speaking up for myself
S01 • E04 It was the easy way to do it. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
It was the easy way to do it.
S01 • E08 - He would bring a biz markie down here, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
- He would bring a biz markie down here,
S01 • E01 I just cried like a baby - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
I just cried like a baby
S01 • E05 She was just attempting to discipline a kid - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
She was just attempting to discipline a kid
S01 • E06 We had to try ten times harder than a new york rapper - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
We had to try ten times harder than a new york rapper
S01 • E07 [incredible bongo band's "apache" playing] - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
[incredible bongo band's "apache" playing]
S01 • E01 You know, to even stop him from hitting me - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
You know, to even stop him from hitting me
S01 • E08 - So now, you're able to see hip-hop, but in your space. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
- So now, you're able to see hip-hop, but in your space...
S01 • E03 [laughs] - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
[laughs]
S01 • E06 But we gon' infiltrate eventually. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
But we gon' infiltrate eventually.
S01 • E05 Wasn't no love, not no sit downs and let's talk, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
Wasn't no love, not no sit downs and let's talk,
S01 • E08 Not in the new york tv, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
Not in the new york tv,
S01 • E05 - Even though we were his friends and we were his family, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
- Even though we were his friends and we were his family,
S01 • E03 - I used to hustle on 205th and hollis - Origins of Hip Hop 00:10
- I used to hustle on 205th and hollis
S01 • E04 - I stripped for like two months. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:16
- I stripped for like two months.
S01 • E05 So he had to always just be aware of, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
So he had to always just be aware of,
S01 • E01 - The minute I left my mother's house, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:25
- The minute I left my mother's house,