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When I first heard ja rule
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Origins of Hip Hop

When I first heard ja rule, The thought was, "who is this kid that'strying to sound like...

When I first heard ja rule, The thought was, "who is this kid that's
trying to sound like dmx?" And you hear
a very similar, gruff sound

Full Transcript

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- When I first heard ja rule,
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The thought was,
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"who is this kid that's trying to sound like dmx?"
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And you hear a very similar, gruff sound.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
76
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:38
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 • E02 But yo, before we do, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:05
But yo, before we do,
S01 • E04 - I remember my uncle saying, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:24
- I remember my uncle saying,
S01 • E07 Sylvia had a house, it had, like, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:19
Sylvia had a house, it had, like,
S01 • E02 You know, "what do you plan - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
You know, "what do you plan
S01 • E08 I wanted to go to court - Origins of Hip Hop 00:28
I wanted to go to court
S01 • E02 Right now, the time is lons, leaders of the new school. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
Right now, the time is lons, leaders of the new school.
S01 • E01 - ♪ I'm living in the bronx on an ave called trinity ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop 00:13
- ♪ I'm living in the bronx on an ave called trinity ...
S01 • E03 - [growls] - Origins of Hip Hop 00:20
- [growls]
S01 • E02 Busta rhymes, dinco, milo, brown time. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:05
Busta rhymes, dinco, milo, brown time.
S01 • E02 - Get to brown, and he just look down, and he's like, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
- Get to brown, and he just look down, and he's like,
S01 • E01 - ♪ never liked ball so to hell with the rucker ♪ - Origins of Hip Hop 00:17
- ♪ never liked ball so to hell with the rucker ♪
S01 • E07 - When we were about to sign to sugar hill records, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:11
- When we were about to sign to sugar hill records,
S01 • E04 [soft music] - Origins of Hip Hop 00:16
[soft music]
S01 • E02 And we was just talking to each other real reckless, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:06
And we was just talking to each other real reckless,
S01 • E06 Come out to the truck. I got y'all contracts." - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
Come out to the truck. I got y'all contracts."
S01 • E08 [upbeat jazz music] - Origins of Hip Hop 00:21
[upbeat jazz music]
S01 • E07 It felt like to me - Origins of Hip Hop 00:07
It felt like to me
S01 • E03 - That's a very important thing, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:09
- That's a very important thing,
S01 • E02 Like he said, just getting to know myself, - Origins of Hip Hop 00:08
Like he said, just getting to know myself,
S01 • E05 And kurtis blow was the judge. - Origins of Hip Hop 00:16
And kurtis blow was the judge.