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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Mimi Adams · 2012 · Film

42m · Documentary, Music

This movie offers an insightful exploration of the impact of a pivotal music show that shaped the landscape of hip-hop and youth culture in America during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

UpliftingContemporaryThe Rise of Hip-hop CultureImpact of Music TelevisionCultural Exchange Through MusicDocumenting Racial IdentityThe Evolution of Rap Music

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