Movie

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

(en)

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2.0

2012

42m

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Documentary

Music

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.

Status: Released

Release date: June 7, 2012

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • VH1 Productions

Top Cast

Fab 5 Freddy

Fab 5 Freddy

as Self

Doctor Dré

Doctor Dré

as Self

Ed Lover

Ed Lover

as Self

Moses Edinborough

Moses Edinborough

as Self

Todd-1

Todd-1

as Self

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