the return of YO!MTV Raps

March 27, 2008 – 10:00 am

In Honor of YO! MTV Raps 20th anniversary, the show will return to air for the month of April, MTV.com posted a collection of the hottest videos of 1993..”Proceed” is the first video on the list. read more…

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Black Thought Black History Report

February 27, 2008 – 12:00 pm

MTV tapped Dr. Cornel West for their “Artist of the Week” in celebration of Black History Month. Watch all the video clips, including Black Thought’s Black History Report where he spits a verse from “I Will Not Apologize” (acapela style) off the upcoming Rising Down. read more…

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?uestlove MTV Interview

February 26, 2008 – 12:00 pm

?uestlove sat down with MTV for a brief interview about the bands’ upcoming Rising Down project where he talks about the difficulties in putting together one of the joints off the album called “Birthday Girl” featuring Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy. He also reveals the origin of the album title and the significance of […] read more…

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