Yo! MTV Raps

S01E01

S01E01 21 Sep 88

44m

Run-D.M.C.

Run-D.M.C. hosts the first episode of Yo! MTV Raps and interviews several rap artists. Air Date: Sep 21, 1988

S01E02

S01E02 7 Apr 89

43m

N.W.A.

Fab 5 Freddy hangs out with N.W.A. around Compton and Venice Beach. Air Date: Apr 7, 1989

S01E03

S01E03 5 Mar 92

26m

Sir Mix-A-Lot

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré interview Sir Mix-a-Lot who performs "One Time's Got No Case" live.

S01E04

S01E04 22 Sep 89

52m

Queen Latifah

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Queen Latifah in The 45 King's studio.

S01E05

S01E05 16 Mar 90

52m

Live From Spring Break 1990

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré host live from Spring Break 1990 in Daytona Beach.

S01E06

S01E06 13 Jan 94

44m

De La Soul

Fab 5 Freddy interviews De La Soul about their music and the longevity of rap.

S01E07

S01E07 2 Sep 93

38m

Kris Kross

Ed Lover interviews Kris Kross on the set of their new music video.

S01E08

S01E08 25 Agu 91

25m

James Brown

James Brown visits the new set of Yo! MTV Raps and discusses his music and legacy

S01E09

S01E09 26 Sep 91

28m

Public Enemy

The members of Public Enemy fool around on set and perform "Can't Truss It" live.

S01E10

S01E10 11 Feb 93

37m

2Pac

Fab 5 Freddy interviews 2Pac on the streets of LA before visiting Echo Sound.

S01E11

S01E11 4 Mar 92

23m

Heavy D

Heavy D hangs out on set with Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and performs "You Can't See What I Can See" live.

S01E12

S01E12 12 Mar 97

27m

The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute

Clips featuring The Notorious B.I.G. hosting the show with Lil Ceaser in 1996 and Craig Mack in 1995.

S01E13

S01E13 13 Sep 92

27m

KRS-One

KRS-One discusses their music and politics, and performs "We In There" live.

S01E14

S01E14 3 Mar 92

23m

Smokin Joe Wilcox

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.

S01E15

S01E15 29 Jul 94

52m

Lady Of Rage

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Lady of Rage on a roof in NYC.

S01E16

S01E16 16 Jan 92

28m

Eric B. & Rakim

Ed Lover interviews Eric B. about changes with Eric B. & Rakim, and they perform "Juice" live.

S01E17

S01E17 18 Agu 95

39m

The Last Show

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.

S01E18

S01E18 6 Feb 92

24m

Salt-N-Pepa

Salt-N-Pepa discuss their music and children, and perform "You Showed Me" live.

S01E19

S01E19 25 Jun 97

27m

Yo! Ladies Night

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.

S01E20

S01E20 25 Jun 92

22m

House Of Pain

T Money interviews House of Pain, and they perform "Jump Around" live.

S01E21

S01E21 4 Feb 92

21m

Ed Lover Dance

Ed Lover teaches a class on how to properly do the Ed Lover dance.

S01E22

S01E22 4 Okt 91

49m

Yo! 3rd Anniversary

Fab 5 Freddy showcases past memorable moments on his 3rd anniversary episode of Yo! MTV Raps.

S01E23

S01E23 1 Nov 91

36m

Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill discusses their sound, name, and upcoming album with Fab 5 Freddy in Times Square.

S01E24

S01E24 2 Jun 94

39m

Nas

Nas discusses his origins and creative process with Fab 5 Freddy in a music studio.

S01E25

S01E25 10 Sep 92

25m

Mary J. Blige

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.

S01E26

S01E26 27 Jan 95

39m

Bad Boy Entertainment

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Sean "Puffy" Combs about his history and Bad Boy Entertainment, and interviews The Notorious B.I.G. and Craig Mack.

S01E27

S01E27 14 Nov 91

22m

Run-D.M.C./Beastie Boys

S01E28

S01E28 20 Jan 94

35m

Wu-Tang Clan

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Wu-Tang Clan about their origins, style, and music on the set of their new music video.

S01E29

S01E29 4 Sep 92

33m

Supercat

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Supercat about the dancehall genre and moving to America from Jamaica.

S01E30

S01E30 2 Des 93

35m

Das EFX

Fab 5 Freddy interviews Das EFX underground about their music, being authentic, and performing in Europe.

S01E31

S01E31 4 Agu 92

35m

Shaq

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré hang out with Shaquille O'Neal on set.

S01E32

S01E32 27 Mar 92

45m

A Tribe Called Quest Behind The Scenes

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.

S01E33

S01E33 8 Mar 91

43m

Mike Tyson

Fab 5 Freddy is in Las Vegas to interview Mike Tyson about rap music, growing up in Brooklyn, and his boxing career.

S01E34

S01E34 25 Mei 95

22m

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson visits the set, and Blak Panta discusses his career and demonstrates his signature dance.

S01E35

S01E35 14 Nov 89

29m

Beastie Boys

Fab 5 Freddy is in NYC's Chinatown with Beastie Boys discussing their roots, the neighborhood, and the address where they started their career.

S01E36

S01E36 25 Jun 92

24m

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy discusses his new movie 'Boomerang' and his 'Love's Alright' album.

S01E37

S01E37 29 Apr 93

41m

Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg

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.

S01E38

S01E38 7 Sep 90

32m

Ice Cube

Fab 5 Freddy visits Hollywood Blvd. and interviews Ice Cube about his music, leaving N.W.A., and upcoming projects.

S01E39

S01E39 19 Okt 90

32m

N.W.A.

Fab 5 Freddy interviews the members of N.W.A. behind-the-scenes of their new music video for "100 Miles and Runnin'".

S01E40

S01E40 3 Okt 91

26m

Naughty By Nature

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré hang out on set with Naughty By Nature who perform their song "O.P.P." live.

S01E41

S01E41 15 Jun 93

57m

Tupac And John Singleton

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré talk with Tupac and John Singleton while counting down the week's top 10 rap videos.

S01E42

S01E42 10 Mar 89

29m

MC Hammer

S01E43

S01E43 27 Jan 89

30m

Slick Rick

Fab 5 Freddy hangs out in the Diamond District of Manhattan with Slick Rick.

S01E44

S01E44 5 Sep 89

35m

3 Times Dope

Fab 5 Freddy visits iconic spots in Philly with 3 Times Dope, and several other local rappers meet up with them.

S01E45

S01E45 14 Okt 88

16m

LL Cool J

LL Cool J and his mom host Fab 5 Freddy at their home. They discuss Blondie's "Rapture" video and "Going Back to Cali".

S01E46

S01E46 24 Des 89

17m

2 Live Crew

Ed Lover and Doctor Dré chill poolside in Miami with 2 Live Crew. Fab 5 Freddy stops by with L'Trimm.

S01E47

S01E47 26 Jan 90

30m

Big Daddy Kane

Fab 5 Freddy and Big Daddy Kane visit their old neighborhood in Bed-Stuy. Kane discusses his Brooklyn childhood, inspirations, and future music.

S01E48

S01E48 28 Okt 88

21m

Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff

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.

S01E49

S01E49 15 Nov 91

43m

Geto Boys

Fab 5 Freddy visits Houston to interview the Geto Boys about living in the Fifth Ward, their music, and Rap-A-Lot records.

S01E50

S01E50 28 Sep 90

33m

Kid Frost

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.