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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (movie)
- User score: 2
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Mimi Adams
- Production companies: VH1 Productions
- Genre: Documentary, Music
- Release date: 6/7/2012
- Run time: 42 min.
Movie description
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.