Released: 22/09/23
1987’s Yo! Bum Rush the Show introduced Public Enemy’s bold, confrontational style—a middle-finger challenge to the world. Packed with diverse, energetic sounds and standout moments like the funky bass in “Timebomb” and Terminator X’s innovative “Public Enemy No. 1,” the album set the stage for their later groundbreaking work. While not their masterpiece, it’s a powerful warning shot before It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back.