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YO! MTV Raps Classic

Popular rap music videos showcased along with live performances and interviews with notable rap artists.
199050 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Run-D.M.C.
    September 21, 1988
    44min
    16+
    Run-D.M.C. hosts the first episode of Yo! MTV Raps and interviews several rap artists.
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  2. S1 E2 - N.W.A.
    April 7, 1989
    43min
    16+
    Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with N.W.A. around Compton and Venice Beach.
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  3. S1 E3 - Sir Mix-a-Lot
    March 5, 1992
    26min
    16+
    Ed Lover and Doctor Dré interview Sir Mix-a-Lot who performs "One Time's Got No Case" live.
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  4. S1 E4 - Queen Latifah
    September 22, 1989
    52min
    16+
    Fab 5 Freddy interviews Queen Latifah in The 45 King's studio.
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  5. S1 E5 - Live From Spring Break 1990
    March 16, 1990
    48min
    16+
    Ed Lover and Doctor Dré host live from Spring Break 1990 in Daytona Beach.
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  6. S1 E6 - De La Soul
    January 13, 1994
    44min
    16+
    Fab 5 Freddy interviews De La Soul about their music and the longevity of rap.
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  7. S1 E7 - Kris Kross
    September 2, 1993
    38min
    16+
    Ed Lover interviews Kris Kross on the set of their new music video.
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  8. S1 E8 - James Brown
    August 25, 1991
    25min
    16+
    James Brown visits the new set of Yo! MTV Raps and discusses his music and legacy
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  9. S1 E9 - Public Enemy
    September 26, 1991
    28min
    16+
    The members of Public Enemy fool around on set and perform "Can't Truss It" live
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  10. S1 E10 - 2Pac
    February 11, 1993
    37min
    16+
    Fab 5 Freddy interviews 2Pac on the streets of LA before visiting Echo Sound
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  11. S1 E11 - Heavy D
    March 4, 1992
    23min
    16+
    Heavy D hangs out on set with Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and performs "You Can't See What I Can See" live.
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  12. S1 E12 - The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute
    March 12, 1997
    27min
    16+
    Clips featuring The Notorious B.I.G. hosting the show with Lil Ceaser in 1996 and Craig Mack in 1995.
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  13. S1 E13 - KRS One
    September 13, 1992
    27min
    16+
    KRS-One discusses their music and politics, and performs "We In There" live.
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  14. S1 E14 - Smokin Joe Wilcox
    March 3, 1992
    23min
    16+
    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.
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  15. S1 E15 - Lady of Rage
    July 29, 1994
    52min
    16+
    Fab 5 Freddy interviews Lady of Rage on a roof in NYC.
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  16. S1 E16 - Eric B. & Rakim
    January 16, 1992
    28min
    16+
    Ed Lover interviews Eric B. about changes with Eric B. & Rakim, and they perform "Juice" live.
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  17. S1 E17 - The Last Show
    August 18, 1995
    39min
    16+
    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.
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  18. S1 E18 - Salt-N-Pepa
    February 6, 1992
    24min
    16+
    Salt-N-Pepa discuss their music and children, and perform "You Showed Me" live.
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  19. S1 E19 - Yo! Ladies Night
    June 25, 1997
    27min
    16+
    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.
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  20. S1 E20 - House of Pain
    June 25, 1992
    22min
    16+
    T Money interviews House of Pain, and they perform "Jump Around" live.
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  21. S1 E21 - Ed Lover Dance
    February 4, 1992
    21min
    16+
    Ed Lover teaches a class on how to properly do the Ed Lover dance.
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  22. S1 E22 - Yo! 3rd Anniversary
    October 4, 1991
    49min
    16+
    Fab 5 Freddy showcases past memorable moments on his 3rd anniversary episode of Yo! MTV Raps.
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  23. S1 E23 - Cypress Hill
    November 1, 1991
    36min
    16+
    Cypress Hill discusses their sound, name, and upcoming album with Fab 5 Freddy in Times Square.
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  24. S1 E24 - Nas
    June 2, 1994
    39min
    16+
    Nas discusses his origins and creative process with Fab 5 Freddy in a music studio.
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  25. S1 E25 - Mary J. Blige
    September 10, 1992
    25min
    16+
    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.
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