'Rise of Asia: How 80s hip hop culture gave birth to a thriving Asian scene (Yo! MTV Raps)'

06:20 Mar 29, 2022
'In part 1 of 4 of this documentary looking at the history of hip hop culture in Asia, Yo! MTV Raps host Yung Raja takes us back to the 80s, when the first influences from America reached the shores of Asia.  #YoMTVRaps #RiseOfAsia #HipHopHistory #HipHopCulture #YungRaja #HipHopDocumentary #AsianHipHop SoutheastAsianHipHop #YoAsia  A reboot of the iconic hip hop show that launched in 1988, Yo! MTV Raps celebrates the explosion of hip hop culture through an Asian lens on music, fashion and lifestyle.   The show is hosted by global DJ, producer and model Kim Lee and Singaporean rapper and songwriter, Yung Raja; joined by segment presenters and rappers Joe Flizzow and Zamaera; and features over 30 hip hop artists from 11 countries.   Subscribe to MTV Asia for more Yo! MTV Raps videos and exclusives! https://www.youtube.com/c/mtvasia   Get social with MTV Asia @   

Tags: hip hop culture , music history , hip hop history , Rise Of Asia , Asian hip hop

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