CinemaOSSeries · 2025 · 1 Season
Hip Hop Was Born Here

A journey to explore the history of hip hop in New York City with LL Cool J.

36%(5)IMDbDocumentary

Hosted by legendary rapper LL COOL J, the series will chart the creation, evolution and ongoing legacy of hip-hop not just as a genre but as a culture.

Created byLL Cool J, Peyton Manning

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
July 22, 2025
Last aired
July 22, 2025
Seasons
1
Episodes
5
Network
Paramount+

Season 1

Episodes

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Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring
LL Cool J

LL Cool J

Self - Host

Creative team
Created by
LL Cool J
LL Cool J
Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning
Showrunner
LL Cool J
LL Cool J
Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning

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