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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
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.
Cast
- Fab 5 Freddy as Self
- Doctor Dré as Self
- Ed Lover as Self
- Moses Edinborough as Self
- Todd-1 as Self
- Questlove as Self
- Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels as Self
- Bill Adler as Self
- Treach as Self
- Christopher Reid as Self
- Mark 'DJ Wiz' Eastmond as Self
- Rakim as Self
Details
- Director
- Mimi Adams
- Released
- June 7, 2012
- Runtime
- 42m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Studio
- VH1 Productions
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.0 / 10 from 2 votes
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