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Paramount+ Announces Return of ‘Yo! MTV Raps,’ ‘Unplugged’ and ‘Behind the Music’

*“Yo! MTV Raps” is being revived for the Paramount+ streaming service. Starting on March 4, the launch will also see the return of some iconic shows including VH1’s “Behind the Music” and Mtv’s ...
The Source Magazine

Today In Hip Hop History: YO! MTV Raps Debuted On MTV 37 Years Ago

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 ...
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‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Host Doctor Dre Goes Blind From Diabetes

*Former YO! MTV Raps host, Doctor Dre, shared his struggles with diabetes during an intimate conversation about the disease to The New York Times. Dre was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes ten years ago ...
The Root

Yo! MTV Raps Host Doctor Dré Is Blind Because of Diabetes

Back in the day when MTV actually used to show more music videos than reality TV, Doctor Dré and Ed Lover’s Yo! MTV Raps was groundbreaking for its time because it brought rap music and videos to the ...