

Hip Hop Was Born Here
Season 1
“A journey to explore the history of hip hop in New York City with LL Cool J.”
2025tvEnded1 Season · 5 Ep
Documentary
Created by: LL Cool J, Peyton Manning
Network: Paramount+
Season aired: 2025-07-22
Overview
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.
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Episodes · 5

1
Spread the Word
28m2025-07-22★ 2.8
LL Cool J explores Hip Hop's early means of distribution.

2
Beyond the Mic
28m2025-07-22★ 1
LL Cool J and his peers discuss how Hip-Hop influences culture beyond music.

3
Hip Hop & the Streets
28m2025-07-22★ 1
LL Cool J examines how the streets of NYC have influenced Hip Hop.

4
Queens of the Mic
28m2025-07-22★ 1
LL Cool J reflects on women's rise to the top of the genre.

5
Behind the Curtain
27m2025-07-22★ 1
LL Cool J celebrates the importance of Hip Hop Producers.












