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Yo! MTV Raps

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Popular rap music videos showcased along with live performances and interviews with notable rap artists.

Sep 21, 19881 seasons50 episodesReturning SeriesEN

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Fab 5 Freddy

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Ed Lover

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Seasons

Season 1

50 episodes

Premiered Sep 21, 1988

Episodes

1–6 of 50

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Ep 1

Run-D.M.C.

Sep 21, 1988

44m

Run-D.M.C. hosts the first episode of Yo! MTV Raps and interviews several rap artists. Air Date: Sep 21, 1988

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Ep 2

N.W.A.

Apr 7, 1989

43m

Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with N.W.A. around Compton and Venice Beach. Air Date: Apr 7, 1989

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Ep 3

Sir Mix-A-Lot

Mar 5, 1992

26m

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré interview Sir Mix-a-Lot who performs "One Time's Got No Case" live.

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Ep 4

Queen Latifah

Sep 22, 1989

52m

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Queen Latifah in The 45 King's studio.

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Ep 5

Live From Spring Break 1990

Mar 16, 1990

52m

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré host live from Spring Break 1990 in Daytona Beach.

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Ep 6

De La Soul

Jan 13, 1994

44m

Fab 5 Freddy interviews De La Soul about their music and the longevity of rap.

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