To commemorate the 25th anniversary of YO! MTV Raps, legendary skate and streetwear brand Stussy has launched a capsule collection celebrating the show's milestone year. The limited edition line of hoodies, t-shirts and crews boast the faces of YO! MTV rap's seminal stars Queen Latifah, Slick Rick, Brand Nubian and FADER cover stars De La Soul, to name a few. In conjunction with the apparel line, Stussy has commissioned a two-part documentary on the impact of Yo! MTV Raps on mainstream music culture and, fittingly, the flamboyant fashion in hip-hop's heyday. For the documentary series titled "We Were All Watching," Stussy sat down wtih Yo! MTV Raps host Ed Lover, producer Alchemist, photographer Janette Beckman, historian Quest and various hip-hop luminaries. Shop the entire Stussy x YO! MTV Raps collection here and watch the documentary series below.
Stüssy x Yo! MTV Raps - Part 1 - The Importance of Yo! MTV Raps from Stussy on Vimeo.
Stüssy x Yo! MTV Raps - Part 2 - Fashion in the Golden Age of Hip Hop from Stussy on Vimeo.