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Origins of Hip Hop

Once flash had assembled the group, They started to book paying gigs At small nightclubs...

Scorp had an image. Put him on that stage, Girls were gonna go crazy over him. Rahiem lyrically was awesome, but he could also sing. Grandmaster flash and the furious five. That was all she wrote. ♪ ♪ Narrator: Once flash had assembled the group, They started to book paying gigs At small nightclubs all over new york. The most popular gigs were at a club called disco fever. - People say rap started
right here at your disco fever

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Scorp had an image.
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Put him on that stage,
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Girls were gonna go crazy over him.
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Rahiem lyrically was awesome, but he could also sing.
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Grandmaster flash and the furious five.
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That was all she wrote.
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♪ ♪
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Narrator: Once flash had assembled the group,
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They started to book paying gigs
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At small nightclubs all over new york.
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The most popular gigs were at a club called disco fever.
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- People say rap started right here at your disco fever.
Duration
35 seconds
Views
62
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:15
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
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 • E04 I go to the house. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:10
I go to the house.
S01 • E02 15, I moved back to brooklyn. I'm in westinghouse. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:12
15, I moved back to brooklyn. I'm in westinghouse.
S01 • E06 Narrator: With a hot new song that captured - Origins of Hip Hop 00:19
Narrator: With a hot new song that captured
S01 • E08 - When I had the singles, I'm still at my mom house - Origins of Hip Hop 00:20
- When I had the singles, I'm still at my mom house
S01 • E01 But sometimes you gotta see it to believe it. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
But sometimes you gotta see it to believe it.
S01 • E01 - When you see somebody from your projects - Origins of Hip Hop 00:09
- When you see somebody from your projects
S01 • E03 Like, what the [bleep] do I know how to do, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:10
Like, what the [bleep] do I know how to do,
S01 • E04 Let's get on the phones. We'll call some other acts. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:09
Let's get on the phones. We'll call some other a...
S01 • E02 I just know, like, word got to him that I spit. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
I just know, like, word got to him that I spit.
S01 • E05 So this is the location where ice would sleep in this garage - Origins of Hip Hop 00:13
So this is the location where ice would sleep in this garage
S01 • E01 I remember joe stopping me, and he was like, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:15
I remember joe stopping me, and he was like,
S01 • E04 - My manager called me and was like, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:21
- My manager called me and was like,
S01 • E03 Like, I ain't got nothing. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
Like, I ain't got nothing.
S01 • E02 You know, I'm raised from battling. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:05
You know, I'm raised from battling.
S01 • E06 Like, what is gonna make me stand out from everybody else? - Origins of Hip Hop 00:05
Like, what is gonna make me stand out from everybody else?
S01 • E02 And you don't back down from no battle. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
And you don't back down from no battle.
S01 • E03 Narrator: Tvt lost interest in the ca$h money click - Origins of Hip Hop 00:20
Narrator: Tvt lost interest in the ca$h money click
S01 • E08 Before you know it, I'm an executive in the group, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:17
Before you know it, I'm an executive in the group,
S01 • E06 Nobody's gonna buy your music - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
Nobody's gonna buy your music
S01 • E02 It's almost like a blasphemous act - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
It's almost like a blasphemous act