Video: MTV Rapumentary (1991)
In four parts hip hop pioneers like Chuck D, Jungle Brothers, Ice-T, De La Soul, Queen Latifah, EPMD, Eric B. & Rakim, NWA, Biz Markie and Grandmaster Flash discuss several aspects of the hip hop culture, such as gangsta rap, female emcees and -of course- the history of hip hop from their own perspective.
Remember the days when it was still fun to watch MTV? When they played good music and videos, instead of shows about pregnant teens, awkward dates and hidden camera pranks? Of course Yo! MTV Raps is a prime example for all of us, but MTV’s “Rapumentary” from the early nineties is also definitely a must-see.
In four parts hip hop pioneers like Chuck D, Jungle Brothers, Ice-T, De La Soul, Queen Latifah, EPMD, Eric B. & Rakim, NWA, Biz Markie and Grandmaster Flash discuss several aspects of the hip hop culture, such as gangsta rap, female emcees and -of course- the history of hip hop from their own perspective. Watch all four parts below in its entirety.
