Fab 5 Freddy

We take a look at 10 of the best moments from 'Yo! MTV Raps' in honor of the sow's 30th anniversary.

Hip-hop icons Rakim, KRS-One, MC Lyte, Pharcyde and more celebrated the 30th anniversary of 'YO! MTV Raps.'

You can choose your own records and do your own mixes.

Former 'YO! MTV Raps' host Fab 5 Freddy has announced that he will be opening a solo art exhibit in New York City this week. The legendary hip-hop pioneer, downtown hero and graffiti artist, who is currently a featured artist in MOCA's 'Art in the Streets' street art exhibition, and was one of the first graffiti artists to appear in a gallery show, will be presenting his new solo show New York:New

Hip-hop historian, OG graffiti artist and industry veteran Fab 5 Freddy is getting some recognition in the art world for his mixed media pieces. The former 'YO! MTV Raps' host was recently honored as the first artist-in-residence at the Cosmopolitan Hotel's P3 Studio in Las Vegas...

Iconic visual artist Jean-Michel Basquiat holds a unique place in early hip-hop history. While he never picked up a mic and rapped (he was more of an art noise guy), Basquiat was good friends with hip-hop historian Fab 5 Freddy and famously designed the cover and executive produced Rammellzee and K-Rob's seminal 'Beat Bop' 12'' single...

LeBron James transcended the sports world last night, capturing national attention in an hour-long ESPN special in which he announced a move from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Miami Heat. While Kanye West was present at the taping, the rapper remained silent throughout the night and wasn't even shown by ESPN during the coverage...