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In a prime example of the popularity of retro vids "going viral" once ripped to the web, Denny Blaze, aka The Average Homeboy, was found on a demo VHS he sent to MTV. After the video sat in the studios for 17 years, an MTV employee discovered the genius, quickly uploaded to YouTube, and voila: viral. To answer your question: no, Vanilla Ice and Eminem were not the first white rappers.





Urlesque unveiled the 100 Most Iconic Internet Videos -- the most popular and memorable viral videos in the history of the web. Since there's a lot to sift through, we'll occasionally feature an individual video from the countdown.