Some of the perks of Peachfuzz include free entry, sweaty dancing bodies, flyers designed by Pres Rodriguez featuring a different ’90s hip-hop vixen each week, and Raul Sanchez’ huge Yo! MTV Raps ...
Andy Kawanami and Chuy Gomez (left to right) hosted ‘Hip Hop Friday’ on the California Music Channel in the ’90s. The channel became a crucial outlet for Bay Area rappers on their way to national ...
The Paramount Plus digital service will soon have a vintage MTV Networks look to some of its offerings, as the MTV series “Unplugged” and “Yo! MTV Raps” and VH1’s venerable “Behind the Music” are all ...
On this day 37 years ago, MTV introduced the world to Yo! MTV Raps, the groundbreaking television show that gave Hip Hop its first consistent visual platform on a global scale. For many, Yo! MTV Raps ...
Discover the tight-knit circle of 2Pac, Biggie Smalls, and their friends in the early 90s. Ed Lover shares the untold story of their bond. Former Yo! MTV Raps co-host Ed Lover shed light on the bond ...
Yo! MTV Raps is a two-hour American television music video program, which ran from August 1988 to August 1995 through its original Yo! MTV Raps name and later by Yo!. The program was the first hip hop ...
While the MTV brand isn’t disappearing entirely, a defining piece of it is. By the end of the year, MTV’s remaining 24-hour ...
To most people, the idea of massive, rap-rock crossover hits invading the mainstream was something of a late-90s/early-2000s phenomenon. It wasn’t just your Limp Bizkits and your Last Resorts; it was ...
In 1991—back when MTV still played videos, the other Bush was president, and trading cards were actually considered cool collectors items—Yo! MTV Raps teamed up with ProSet MusicCards to make Yo! MTV ...
The early days of MTV were such a free-for-all, it was brilliant. I spent many, many hours watching countless numbers of music videos in those days. I recently watched a few old clips of the original ...