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Yo! MTV Raps — Storyline
Popular rap music videos showcased along with live performances and interviews with notable rap artists.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Ted Demme, Peter Dougherty
- Starring: Fab 5 Freddy, Doctor Dré, Ed Lover
Yo! MTV Raps — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1988-09-21 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 50 |
| Genre | Talk |
| Language | English |
| Network | MTV |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (2 votes) |
Yo! MTV Raps — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Run-D.M.C. (1988-09-21) — Run-D.M.C. hosts the first episode of Yo! MTV Raps and interviews several rap artists. Air Date: Sep 21, 1988
- E2: N.W.A. (1989-04-07) — Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with N.W.A. around Compton and Venice Beach. Air Date: Apr 7, 1989
- E3: Sir Mix-A-Lot (1992-03-05) — Ed Lover and Doctor Dré interview Sir Mix-a-Lot who performs "One Time's Got No Case" live.
- E4: Queen Latifah (1989-09-22) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews Queen Latifah in The 45 King's studio.
- E5: Live From Spring Break 1990 (1990-03-16) — Ed Lover and Doctor Dré host live from Spring Break 1990 in Daytona Beach.
- E6: De La Soul (1994-01-13) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews De La Soul about their music and the longevity of rap.
- E7: Kris Kross (1993-09-02) — Ed Lover interviews Kris Kross on the set of their new music video.
- E8: James Brown (1991-08-25) — James Brown visits the new set of Yo! MTV Raps and discusses his music and legacy
- E9: Public Enemy (1991-09-26) — The members of Public Enemy fool around on set and perform "Can't Truss It" live.
- E10: 2Pac (1993-02-11) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews 2Pac on the streets of LA before visiting Echo Sound.
- E11: Heavy D (1992-03-04) — Heavy D hangs out on set with Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and performs "You Can't See What I Can See" live.
- E12: The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute (1997-03-12) — Clips featuring The Notorious B.I.G. hosting the show with Lil Ceaser in 1996 and Craig Mack in 1995.
- E13: KRS-One (1992-09-13) — KRS-One discusses their music and politics, and performs "We In There" live.
- E14: Smokin Joe Wilcox (1992-03-03) — T Money dresses up as Smokin Joe Wilcox and pretends to box with members of the live audience. Black Sheep promo discussing how music can cross genres.
- E15: Lady Of Rage (1994-07-29) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews Lady of Rage on a roof in NYC.
- E16: Eric B. & Rakim (1992-01-16) — Ed Lover interviews Eric B. about changes with Eric B. & Rakim, and they perform "Juice" live.
- E17: The Last Show (1995-08-18) — The hosts interview various rap artists and groups about what the show has meant for them, and flashback to memorable moments throughout the show. Several artists perform live.
- E18: Salt-N-Pepa (1992-02-06) — Salt-N-Pepa discuss their music and children, and perform "You Showed Me" live.
- E19: Yo! Ladies Night (1997-06-25) — Angie Martinez hosts from behind-the-scenes of the "Ladies Night" music video shoot, and talks with the artists featured in the video and the director.
- E20: House Of Pain (1992-06-25) — T Money interviews House of Pain, and they perform "Jump Around" live.
- E21: Ed Lover Dance (1992-02-04) — Ed Lover teaches a class on how to properly do the Ed Lover dance.
- E22: Yo! 3rd Anniversary (1991-10-04) — Fab 5 Freddy showcases past memorable moments on his 3rd anniversary episode of Yo! MTV Raps.
- E23: Cypress Hill (1991-11-01) — Cypress Hill discusses their sound, name, and upcoming album with Fab 5 Freddy in Times Square.
- E24: Nas (1994-06-02) — Nas discusses his origins and creative process with Fab 5 Freddy in a music studio.
- E25: Mary J. Blige (1992-09-10) — T Money and Doctor Dré interview Mary J. Blige about her music and new album, and she performs "What's The 411?" live with Grand Puba.
- E26: Bad Boy Entertainment (1995-01-27) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews Sean "Puffy" Combs about his history and Bad Boy Entertainment, and interviews The Notorious B.I.G. and Craig Mack.
- E27: Run-D.M.C./Beastie Boys (1991-11-14)
- E28: Wu-Tang Clan (1994-01-20) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews Wu-Tang Clan about their origins, style, and music on the set of their new music video.
- E29: Supercat (1992-09-04) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews Supercat about the dancehall genre and moving to America from Jamaica.
- E30: Das EFX (1993-12-02) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews Das EFX underground about their music, being authentic, and performing in Europe.
- E31: Shaq (1992-08-04) — Ed Lover and Doctor Dré hang out with Shaquille O'Neal on set.
- E32: A Tribe Called Quest Behind The Scenes (1992-03-27) — Fab 5 Freddy visits the video shoot for "Scenario" and talks with A Tribe Called Quest, Leaders of the New School, De La Soul, and Spike Lee.
- E33: Mike Tyson (1991-03-08) — Fab 5 Freddy is in Las Vegas to interview Mike Tyson about rap music, growing up in Brooklyn, and his boxing career.
- E34: Mel Gibson (1995-05-25) — Mel Gibson visits the set, and Blak Panta discusses his career and demonstrates his signature dance.
- E35: Beastie Boys (1989-11-14) — Fab 5 Freddy is in NYC's Chinatown with Beastie Boys discussing their roots, the neighborhood, and the address where they started their career.
- E36: Eddie Murphy (1992-06-25) — Eddie Murphy discusses his new movie 'Boomerang' and his 'Love's Alright' album.
- E37: Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg (1993-04-29) — Fab 5 Freddy is in LA visiting Dr. Dre's pool party. He interviews Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg about their music, Death Row Records, and their upcoming projects.
- E38: Ice Cube (1990-09-07) — Fab 5 Freddy visits Hollywood Blvd. and interviews Ice Cube about his music, leaving N.W.A., and upcoming projects.
- E39: N.W.A. (1990-10-19) — Fab 5 Freddy interviews the members of N.W.A. behind-the-scenes of their new music video for "100 Miles and Runnin'".
- E40: Naughty By Nature (1991-10-03) — Ed Lover and Doctor Dré hang out on set with Naughty By Nature who perform their song "O.P.P." live.
- E41: Tupac And John Singleton (1993-06-15) — Ed Lover and Doctor Dré talk with Tupac and John Singleton while counting down the week's top 10 rap videos.
- E42: MC Hammer (1989-03-10)
- E43: Slick Rick (1989-01-27) — Fab 5 Freddy hangs out in the Diamond District of Manhattan with Slick Rick.
- E44: 3 Times Dope (1989-09-05) — Fab 5 Freddy visits iconic spots in Philly with 3 Times Dope, and several other local rappers meet up with them.
- E45: LL Cool J (1988-10-14) — LL Cool J and his mom host Fab 5 Freddy at their home. They discuss Blondie's "Rapture" video and "Going Back to Cali".
- E46: 2 Live Crew (1989-12-24) — Ed Lover and Doctor Dré chill poolside in Miami with 2 Live Crew. Fab 5 Freddy stops by with L'Trimm.
- E47: Big Daddy Kane (1990-01-26) — Fab 5 Freddy and Big Daddy Kane visit their old neighborhood in Bed-Stuy. Kane discusses his Brooklyn childhood, inspirations, and future music.
- E48: Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff (1988-10-28) — Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff in Central Park. They talk about their Philly roots, musical origins, and their world tour.
- E49: Geto Boys (1991-11-15) — Fab 5 Freddy visits Houston to interview the Geto Boys about living in the Fifth Ward, their music, and Rap-A-Lot records.
- E50: Kid Frost (1990-09-28) — Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with Kid Frost and Mellow Man Ace in East LA. They discuss low-riding cars, Chicano culture, and Hispanic rap.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Yo! MTV Raps have? 1 season(s) with 50 episodes.
Who created Yo! MTV Raps? Ted Demme, Peter Dougherty.
Where can I watch Yo! MTV Raps? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
