Kid Frost
September 28, 1990 • 33m

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.

Geto Boys
November 15, 1991 • 43m

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

Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff
October 28, 1988 • 21m

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.

Big Daddy Kane
January 26, 1990 • 30m

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

2 Live Crew
December 24, 1989 • 17m

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

LL Cool J
October 14, 1988 • 16m

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

3 Times Dope
September 5, 1989 • 35m

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

Slick Rick
January 27, 1989 • 30m

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

MC Hammer
March 10, 1989 • 29m

We don't have an overview translated in English.

Tupac And John Singleton
June 15, 1993 • 57m

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

Naughty By Nature
October 3, 1991 • 26m

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

N.W.A.
October 19, 1990 • 32m

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

Ice Cube
September 7, 1990 • 32m

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

Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg
April 29, 1993 • 41m

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.

Eddie Murphy
June 25, 1992 • 24m

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

Beastie Boys
November 14, 1989 • 29m

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

Mel Gibson
May 25, 1995 • 22m

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

Mike Tyson
March 8, 1991 • 43m

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

A Tribe Called Quest Behind The Scenes
March 27, 1992 • 45m

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.

Shaq
August 4, 1992 • 35m

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

Das EFX
December 2, 1993 • 35m

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

Supercat
September 4, 1992 • 33m

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

Wu-Tang Clan
January 20, 1994 • 35m

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

Run-D.M.C./Beastie Boys
November 14, 1991 • 22m

We don't have an overview translated in English.

Bad Boy Entertainment
January 27, 1995 • 39m

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

Mary J. Blige
September 10, 1992 • 25m

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.

Nas
June 2, 1994 • 39m

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

Cypress Hill
November 1, 1991 • 36m

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

Yo! 3rd Anniversary
October 4, 1991 • 49m

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

Ed Lover Dance
February 4, 1992 • 21m

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

House Of Pain
June 25, 1992 • 22m

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

Yo! Ladies Night
June 25, 1997 • 27m

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.

Salt-N-Pepa
February 6, 1992 • 24m

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

The Last Show
August 18, 1995 • 39m

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.

Eric B. & Rakim
January 16, 1992 • 28m

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

Lady Of Rage
July 29, 1994 • 52m

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

Smokin Joe Wilcox
March 3, 1992 • 23m

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.

KRS-One
September 13, 1992 • 27m

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

The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute
March 12, 1997 • 27m

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

Heavy D
March 4, 1992 • 23m

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

2Pac
February 11, 1993 • 37m

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

Public Enemy
September 26, 1991 • 28m

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

James Brown
August 25, 1991 • 25m

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

Kris Kross
September 2, 1993 • 38m

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

De La Soul
January 13, 1994 • 44m

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

Live From Spring Break 1990
March 16, 1990 • 52m

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

Queen Latifah
September 22, 1989 • 52m

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

Sir Mix-A-Lot
March 5, 1992 • 26m

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

N.W.A.
April 7, 1989 • 43m

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

Run-D.M.C.
September 21, 1988 • 44m

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

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