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The Best Episodes of Yo! MTV Raps Season 1

Every episode of Yo! MTV Raps Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Yo! MTV Raps Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Yo! MTV Raps Season 1

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

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  1. Background image for Run-D.M.C.
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    #1 - Run-D.M.C.

    S1:E1

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - N.W.A.

    S1:E2

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Sir Mix-A-Lot

    S1:E3

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Queen Latifah

    S1:E4

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Live From Spring Break 1990

    S1:E5

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - De La Soul

    S1:E6

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Kris Kross

    S1:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    #8 - James Brown

    S1:E8

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Public Enemy

    S1:E9

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - 2Pac

    S1:E10

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Heavy D

    S1:E11

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute

    S1:E12

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - KRS-One

    S1:E13

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - Smokin Joe Wilcox

    S1:E14

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - Lady Of Rage

    S1:E15

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    #16 - Eric B. & Rakim

    S1:E16

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    #17 - The Last Show

    S1:E17

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #18 - Salt-N-Pepa

    S1:E18

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - Yo! Ladies Night

    S1:E19

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #20 - House Of Pain

    S1:E20

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    #21 - Ed Lover Dance

    S1:E21

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    #22 - Yo! 3rd Anniversary

    S1:E22

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #23 - Cypress Hill

    S1:E23

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #24 - Nas

    S1:E24

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #25 - Mary J. Blige

    S1:E25

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Run-D.M.C." is the best rated episode of "Yo! MTV Raps" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/21/1988. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "N.W.A.".