75 minSeason 34 • Episode 1
LatestAn elite lineup of the Garden State's greatest superstars, including Queen Latifah, Wyclef Jean, Redman, Naughty By Nature's own Treach, Poor Righteous Teachers, Heather B, and hip hop pioneers The Sugarhill Gang, with musical direction from Emmy-winning artist, Adam Blackstone, joined forces on-stage for a once-in-a-lifetime episode of the iconic music series taped at the historic Newark Symphony Hall. Additional performances from Lady Luck and Lords of the Underground solidify the night as a true salute to Jersey hip hop.
MTV's acclaimed music series showcases today's top artists and rising stars in the industry performing acoustic versions of their songs.
Production
Candlelit sets that invented cozy concert aesthetics.
Sound
Raw vocals expose who can actually perform live.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nirvana's performance was recorded in one take with no audience rehearsal — the nervous energy is real.
The show's 1990s revival literally saved careers: Clapton, Page/Plant, and Alice in Chains all got massive boosts from their episodes.
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