Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
First aired on Jun 7, 2012
Runtime: 42 mins
50%
Genres: Documentary, Music
A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV Raps" premiered on August 6, 1988 with hosts Fab 5 Freddy, Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and shaped the careers of many of today’s hip hop superstars, while simultaneously making groundbreaking strides in introducing hip hop to the mainstream.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Fab 5 Freddy | Self
Doctor Dré | Self
Ed Lover | Self
Moses Edinborough | Self
Todd-1 | Self
Questlove | Self
Featured Crew
Lauren Lazin | Executive Producer
Flynn McCaffrey | Assistant Editor
Mimi Adams | Supervising Producer
Gillian Appleby | Associate Producer
Mimi Adams | Director
Fab 5 Freddy | Consulting Producer
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