DJ Yella on the NWA Name Coming From Yomo from Rap Duo Yomo & Maulkie (Part 13)
April 8, 2025
23,096
536
125
2.86%
Search the Record
IndexedEvery word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
Djvlad Episodes Around April 8, 2025
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
5:58Now PlayingDJ Yella on the NWA Name Coming From Yomo from Rap Duo Yomo & Maulkie (Part 13)
YouTube Description
as posted by the channelWatch full interviews early, uncensored and adfree as a Member
Watch this Full Interview
--------
DJ Yella, a founding member of the legendary hip-hop group N.W.A, revealed the origins of the group's iconic name. According to Yella, the name N.W.A was actually coined by Yomo from the rap duo Yomo & Maulkie. Yella also recounted discussions that led to the reverse spelling of the title to their second album's title, highlighting their creative approach amidst a controversial era in music history. This candid insight into the group's formation offers a glimpse into how N.W.A became a household name, revolutionizing the hip-hop genre with its raw and unapologetic style.
Links & Promotions
Guests & Subjects Covered
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.









