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Yo! MTV Raps

1988 ★ 7.5 2 seasons 64 eps TV-MA
Talk

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

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Yo! MTV Raps is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The talk from Ted Demme, Peter Dougherty has 2 seasons and 64 total episodes, rated 7.5/10 by 2 viewers. New episodes are still airing.

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Episodes 64 total across 2 seasons

50 episodes19880 watched
S1 · E1
44m
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Run-D.M.C.✓
Sep 21, 1988
Run-D.M.C. hosts the first episode of Yo! MTV Raps and interviews several rap artists. Air Date: Sep 21, 1988
S1 · E2
43m
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N.W.A.✓
Apr 7, 1989
Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with N.W.A. around Compton and Venice Beach. Air Date: Apr 7, 1989
S1 · E3
26m
▶
Sir Mix-A-Lot✓
Mar 5, 1992
Ed Lover and Doctor Dré interview Sir Mix-a-Lot who performs "One Time's Got No Case" live.
S1 · E4
52m
▶
Queen Latifah✓
Sep 22, 1989
Fab 5 Freddy interviews Queen Latifah in The 45 King's studio.
S1 · E5
52m
▶
Live From Spring Break 1990✓
Mar 16, 1990
Ed Lover and Doctor Dré host live from Spring Break 1990 in Daytona Beach.
S1 · E6
44m
▶
De La Soul✓
Jan 13, 1994
Fab 5 Freddy interviews De La Soul about their music and the longevity of rap.
S1 · E7
38m
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Kris Kross✓
Sep 2, 1993
Ed Lover interviews Kris Kross on the set of their new music video.
S1 · E8
25m
▶
James Brown✓
Aug 25, 1991
James Brown visits the new set of Yo! MTV Raps and discusses his music and legacy
S1 · E9
28m
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Public Enemy✓
Sep 26, 1991
The members of Public Enemy fool around on set and perform "Can't Truss It" live.
S1 · E10
37m
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2Pac✓
Feb 11, 1993
Fab 5 Freddy interviews 2Pac on the streets of LA before visiting Echo Sound.
S1 · E11
23m
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Heavy D✓
Mar 4, 1992
Heavy D hangs out on set with Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and performs "You Can't See What I Can See" live.
S1 · E12
27m
▶
The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute✓
Mar 12, 1997
Clips featuring The Notorious B.I.G. hosting the show with Lil Ceaser in 1996 and Craig Mack in 1995.
S1 · E13
27m
▶
KRS-One✓
Sep 13, 1992
KRS-One discusses their music and politics, and performs "We In There" live.
S1 · E14
23m
▶
Smokin Joe Wilcox✓
Mar 3, 1992
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.
S1 · E15
52m
▶
Lady Of Rage✓
Jul 29, 1994
Fab 5 Freddy interviews Lady of Rage on a roof in NYC.
S1 · E16
28m
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Eric B. & Rakim✓
Jan 16, 1992
Ed Lover interviews Eric B. about changes with Eric B. & Rakim, and they perform "Juice" live.
S1 · E17
39m
▶
The Last Show✓
Aug 18, 1995
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.
S1 · E18
24m
▶
Salt-N-Pepa✓
Feb 6, 1992
Salt-N-Pepa discuss their music and children, and perform "You Showed Me" live.
S1 · E19
27m
▶
Yo! Ladies Night✓
Jun 25, 1997
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.
S1 · E20
22m
▶
House Of Pain✓
Jun 25, 1992
T Money interviews House of Pain, and they perform "Jump Around" live.
S1 · E21
21m
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Ed Lover Dance✓
Feb 4, 1992
Ed Lover teaches a class on how to properly do the Ed Lover dance.
S1 · E22
49m
▶
Yo! 3rd Anniversary✓
Oct 4, 1991
Fab 5 Freddy showcases past memorable moments on his 3rd anniversary episode of Yo! MTV Raps.
S1 · E23
36m
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Cypress Hill✓
Nov 1, 1991
Cypress Hill discusses their sound, name, and upcoming album with Fab 5 Freddy in Times Square.
S1 · E24
39m
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Nas✓
Jun 2, 1994
Nas discusses his origins and creative process with Fab 5 Freddy in a music studio.
S1 · E25
25m
▶
Mary J. Blige✓
Sep 10, 1992
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.
S1 · E26
39m
▶
Bad Boy Entertainment✓
Jan 27, 1995
Fab 5 Freddy interviews Sean "Puffy" Combs about his history and Bad Boy Entertainment, and interviews The Notorious B.I.G. and Craig Mack.
S1 · E27
22m
▶
Run-D.M.C./Beastie Boys✓
Nov 14, 1991
S1 · E28
35m
▶
Wu-Tang Clan✓
Jan 20, 1994
Fab 5 Freddy interviews Wu-Tang Clan about their origins, style, and music on the set of their new music video.
S1 · E29
33m
▶
Supercat✓
Sep 4, 1992
Fab 5 Freddy interviews Supercat about the dancehall genre and moving to America from Jamaica.
S1 · E30
35m
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Das EFX✓
Dec 2, 1993
Fab 5 Freddy interviews Das EFX underground about their music, being authentic, and performing in Europe.
S1 · E31
35m
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Shaq✓
Aug 4, 1992
Ed Lover and Doctor Dré hang out with Shaquille O'Neal on set.
S1 · E32
45m
▶
A Tribe Called Quest Behind The Scenes✓
Mar 27, 1992
Fab 5 Freddy visits the video shoot for "Scenario" and talks with A Tribe Called Quest, Leaders of the New School, De La Soul, and Spike Lee.
S1 · E33
43m
▶
Mike Tyson✓
Mar 8, 1991
Fab 5 Freddy is in Las Vegas to interview Mike Tyson about rap music, growing up in Brooklyn, and his boxing career.
S1 · E34
22m
▶
Mel Gibson✓
May 25, 1995
Mel Gibson visits the set, and Blak Panta discusses his career and demonstrates his signature dance.
S1 · E35
29m
▶
Beastie Boys✓
Nov 14, 1989
Fab 5 Freddy is in NYC's Chinatown with Beastie Boys discussing their roots, the neighborhood, and the address where they started their career.
S1 · E36
24m
▶
Eddie Murphy✓
Jun 25, 1992
Eddie Murphy discusses his new movie 'Boomerang' and his 'Love's Alright' album.
S1 · E37
41m
▶
Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg✓
Apr 29, 1993
Fab 5 Freddy is in LA visiting Dr. Dre's pool party. He interviews Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg about their music, Death Row Records, and their upcoming projects.
S1 · E38
32m
▶
Ice Cube✓
Sep 7, 1990
Fab 5 Freddy visits Hollywood Blvd. and interviews Ice Cube about his music, leaving N.W.A., and upcoming projects.
S1 · E39
32m
▶
N.W.A.✓
Oct 19, 1990
Fab 5 Freddy interviews the members of N.W.A. behind-the-scenes of their new music video for "100 Miles and Runnin'".
S1 · E40
26m
▶
Naughty By Nature✓
Oct 3, 1991
Ed Lover and Doctor Dré hang out on set with Naughty By Nature who perform their song "O.P.P." live.
S1 · E41
57m
▶
Tupac And John Singleton✓
Jun 15, 1993
Ed Lover and Doctor Dré talk with Tupac and John Singleton while counting down the week's top 10 rap videos.
S1 · E42
29m
▶
MC Hammer✓
Mar 10, 1989
S1 · E43
30m
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Slick Rick✓
Jan 27, 1989
Fab 5 Freddy hangs out in the Diamond District of Manhattan with Slick Rick.
S1 · E44
35m
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3 Times Dope✓
Sep 5, 1989
Fab 5 Freddy visits iconic spots in Philly with 3 Times Dope, and several other local rappers meet up with them.
S1 · E45
16m
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LL Cool J✓
Oct 14, 1988
LL Cool J and his mom host Fab 5 Freddy at their home. They discuss Blondie's "Rapture" video and "Going Back to Cali".
S1 · E46
17m
▶
2 Live Crew✓
Dec 24, 1989
Ed Lover and Doctor Dré chill poolside in Miami with 2 Live Crew. Fab 5 Freddy stops by with L'Trimm.
S1 · E47
30m
▶
Big Daddy Kane✓
Jan 26, 1990
Fab 5 Freddy and Big Daddy Kane visit their old neighborhood in Bed-Stuy. Kane discusses his Brooklyn childhood, inspirations, and future music.
S1 · E48
21m
▶
Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff✓
Oct 28, 1988
Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff in Central Park. They talk about their Philly roots, musical origins, and their world tour.
S1 · E49
43m
▶
Geto Boys✓
Nov 15, 1991
Fab 5 Freddy visits Houston to interview the Geto Boys about living in the Fifth Ward, their music, and Rap-A-Lot records.
S1 · E50
33m
▶
Kid Frost✓
Sep 28, 1990
Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with Kid Frost and Mellow Man Ace in East LA. They discuss low-riding cars, Chicano culture, and Hispanic rap.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Yo! MTV Raps have?

Yo! MTV Raps has 2 seasons with 64 episodes in total.

Is Yo! MTV Raps still on the air?

Yo! MTV Raps is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Yo! MTV Raps?

Yo! MTV Raps airs on MTV.

When did Yo! MTV Raps first air?

Yo! MTV Raps first aired on September 21, 1988.

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