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Watch Yo! MTV Raps (1988) Online
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Synopsis
Popular rap music videos showcased along with live performances and interviews with notable rap artists.
Episodes
Season 1
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- 1. Run-D.M.C.Now viewing1988-09-2144mRun-D.M.C. hosts the first episode of Yo! MTV Raps and interviews several rap artists. Air Date: Sep 21, 1988
- 2. N.W.A.1989-04-0743mFab 5 Freddy hangs out with N.W.A. around Compton and Venice Beach. Air Date: Apr 7, 1989
- 3. Sir Mix-A-Lot1992-03-0526mEd Lover and Doctor Dré interview Sir Mix-a-Lot who performs "One Time's Got No Case" live.
- 4. Queen Latifah1989-09-2252mFab 5 Freddy interviews Queen Latifah in The 45 King's studio.
- 5. Live From Spring Break 19901990-03-1652mEd Lover and Doctor Dré host live from Spring Break 1990 in Daytona Beach.
- 6. De La Soul1994-01-1344mFab 5 Freddy interviews De La Soul about their music and the longevity of rap.
- 7. Kris Kross1993-09-0238mEd Lover interviews Kris Kross on the set of their new music video.
- 8. James Brown1991-08-2525mJames Brown visits the new set of Yo! MTV Raps and discusses his music and legacy
- 9. Public Enemy1991-09-2628mThe members of Public Enemy fool around on set and perform "Can't Truss It" live.
- 10. 2Pac1993-02-1137mFab 5 Freddy interviews 2Pac on the streets of LA before visiting Echo Sound.
- 11. Heavy D1992-03-0423mHeavy D hangs out on set with Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and performs "You Can't See What I Can See" live.
- 12. The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute1997-03-1227mClips featuring The Notorious B.I.G. hosting the show with Lil Ceaser in 1996 and Craig Mack in 1995.
- 13. KRS-One1992-09-1327mKRS-One discusses their music and politics, and performs "We In There" live.
- 14. Smokin Joe Wilcox1992-03-0323mT 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.
- 15. Lady Of Rage1994-07-2952mFab 5 Freddy interviews Lady of Rage on a roof in NYC.
- 16. Eric B. & Rakim1992-01-1628mEd Lover interviews Eric B. about changes with Eric B. & Rakim, and they perform "Juice" live.
- 17. The Last Show1995-08-1839mThe 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.
- 18. Salt-N-Pepa1992-02-0624mSalt-N-Pepa discuss their music and children, and perform "You Showed Me" live.
- 19. Yo! Ladies Night1997-06-2527mAngie 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.
- 20. House Of Pain1992-06-2522mT Money interviews House of Pain, and they perform "Jump Around" live.
- 21. Ed Lover Dance1992-02-0421mEd Lover teaches a class on how to properly do the Ed Lover dance.
- 22. Yo! 3rd Anniversary1991-10-0449mFab 5 Freddy showcases past memorable moments on his 3rd anniversary episode of Yo! MTV Raps.
- 23. Cypress Hill1991-11-0136mCypress Hill discusses their sound, name, and upcoming album with Fab 5 Freddy in Times Square.
- 24. Nas1994-06-0239mNas discusses his origins and creative process with Fab 5 Freddy in a music studio.
- 25. Mary J. Blige1992-09-1025mT 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.
- 26. Bad Boy Entertainment1995-01-2739mFab 5 Freddy interviews Sean "Puffy" Combs about his history and Bad Boy Entertainment, and interviews The Notorious B.I.G. and Craig Mack.
- 27. Run-D.M.C./Beastie Boys1991-11-1422m
- 28. Wu-Tang Clan1994-01-2035mFab 5 Freddy interviews Wu-Tang Clan about their origins, style, and music on the set of their new music video.
- 29. Supercat1992-09-0433mFab 5 Freddy interviews Supercat about the dancehall genre and moving to America from Jamaica.
- 30. Das EFX1993-12-0235mFab 5 Freddy interviews Das EFX underground about their music, being authentic, and performing in Europe.
- 31. Shaq1992-08-0435mEd Lover and Doctor Dré hang out with Shaquille O'Neal on set.
- 32. A Tribe Called Quest Behind The Scenes1992-03-2745mFab 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.
- 33. Mike Tyson1991-03-0843mFab 5 Freddy is in Las Vegas to interview Mike Tyson about rap music, growing up in Brooklyn, and his boxing career.
- 34. Mel Gibson1995-05-2522mMel Gibson visits the set, and Blak Panta discusses his career and demonstrates his signature dance.
- 35. Beastie Boys1989-11-1429mFab 5 Freddy is in NYC's Chinatown with Beastie Boys discussing their roots, the neighborhood, and the address where they started their career.
- 36. Eddie Murphy1992-06-2524mEddie Murphy discusses his new movie 'Boomerang' and his 'Love's Alright' album.
- 37. Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg1993-04-2941mFab 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.
- 38. Ice Cube1990-09-0732mFab 5 Freddy visits Hollywood Blvd. and interviews Ice Cube about his music, leaving N.W.A., and upcoming projects.
- 39. N.W.A.1990-10-1932mFab 5 Freddy interviews the members of N.W.A. behind-the-scenes of their new music video for "100 Miles and Runnin'".
- 40. Naughty By Nature1991-10-0326mEd Lover and Doctor Dré hang out on set with Naughty By Nature who perform their song "O.P.P." live.
- 41. Tupac And John Singleton1993-06-1557mEd Lover and Doctor Dré talk with Tupac and John Singleton while counting down the week's top 10 rap videos.
- 42. MC Hammer1989-03-1029m
- 43. Slick Rick1989-01-2730mFab 5 Freddy hangs out in the Diamond District of Manhattan with Slick Rick.
- 44. 3 Times Dope1989-09-0535mFab 5 Freddy visits iconic spots in Philly with 3 Times Dope, and several other local rappers meet up with them.
- 45. LL Cool J1988-10-1416mLL Cool J and his mom host Fab 5 Freddy at their home. They discuss Blondie's "Rapture" video and "Going Back to Cali".
- 46. 2 Live Crew1989-12-2417mEd Lover and Doctor Dré chill poolside in Miami with 2 Live Crew. Fab 5 Freddy stops by with L'Trimm.
- 47. Big Daddy Kane1990-01-2630mFab 5 Freddy and Big Daddy Kane visit their old neighborhood in Bed-Stuy. Kane discusses his Brooklyn childhood, inspirations, and future music.
- 48. Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff1988-10-2821mFab 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.
- 49. Geto Boys1991-11-1543mFab 5 Freddy visits Houston to interview the Geto Boys about living in the Fifth Ward, their music, and Rap-A-Lot records.
- 50. Kid Frost1990-09-2833mFab 5 Freddy hangs out with Kid Frost and Mellow Man Ace in East LA. They discuss low-riding cars, Chicano culture, and Hispanic rap.
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Is Yo! MTV Raps available to watch online?
Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.
How many seasons does Yo! MTV Raps have?
Yo! MTV Raps has 1 season and 50 episodes.
When did Yo! MTV Raps first air?
Yo! MTV Raps first aired in 1988.
Is Yo! MTV Raps still running?
Yes, Yo! MTV Raps is an ongoing series.
What genre is Yo! MTV Raps?
Yo! MTV Raps is classified as Talk.