Released:
2012-06-07

Overview:
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.

Director:
Mimi Adams

Runtime:
0h 42min

Genre:
Documentary, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Fab 5 Freddy
  as
  Self
• 
  Doctor Dré
  as
  Self
• 
  Ed Lover
  as
  Self
• 
  Moses Edinborough
  as
  Self
• 
  Todd-1
  as
  Self