Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
- Movies
- 2012-06-07
- EN
- Released
- 0h 42m
- Documentary - Music
Production
VH1 Productions
Storyline
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.