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Hip Hop World

Hip Hop World

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Hip hop started on a small block in the Bronx but today it's a global phenomenon. This brand new special, hosted by Lenny S., takes us on an international journey with today's biggest hip hop artists as they find musical inspiration in cities around the world. The special features an inspiring trip to Jamaica for a behind the scenes look at the making of DJ Khaled's music video for “These Street Know My Name.”

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Original Language

English

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Release Date

15 April 2024

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lenny S.

Lenny S.

Self - Host

DJ Khaled

DJ Khaled

Self

Lola Brooke

Lola Brooke

Self

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