Chris Thomas (1989–1991) Hans Dobson (1989–1993) Prince DaJour (1991–1994) Joe Clair (1994–1999) Leslie Segar (1994–1999) Big Tigger (1998–2005) DJ Mad Linx (2005–2006) J-Nicks (2005–2006) Q-45 (2006–2008)
Country of origin
United States
Production
Producers
Matt Smith (2000–2008)
Theron "Tee Smif" Smith (2007-2008)
Gregory Trent (2001–2005)
Craig Henry (1997–1999)
Obi Holly (1997–2000)
John "Dr. Teeth" Tucker (1998–2001)
Running time
120 minutes (1989–2005)
60 minutes (2005–2008)
Original release
Network
BET
Release
August 11, 1989 (1989-08-11) – November 8, 2008 (2008-11-08)
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Rap City is a music video television program block that originally aired on the Black Entertainment Television (BET) network from August 11, 1989,[1] to November 8, 2008. The program was an exclusive showcase for hip hop music videos, and features interviews with and freestyles from popular rappers, and often has guest DJs serve as co-hosts.
^Cheryl Lynette Keyes (2006). Rap Music and Street Consciousness. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252072017. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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