Listen to Public Enemy Live on WNYU Radio in 1988

Way before iTunes.

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The legendary doors WNYU Radio played host to some of hip-hop’s greatest pioneers. Every big name in NYC, before they blew up, they were in there – that includes Public Enemy. Here’s one from the vaults as WNYU liberates this rare gem with Public Enemy that aired way back in 1988. Long before iTunes kids, peep above and get a history lesson.

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