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Listen to Rap! Exploring a Musical Genre provides an overview of this kinetic and poetic musical genre for scholars of rap and curious novices alike. Listen to Rap! Exploring a Musical Genre discuss……続きを見る

A stunning social history of British rap and grime by one of the nation's foremost cultural chroniclers. 'A stunning exploration of a genre, a movement and a world. It's every bit as lyrical as the ……続きを見る

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through the pages of "Rhymes and Rebellion: Unveiling the Power of Hip Hop and Gangsta Rap." This extraordinary book is a captivating exploration of th……続きを見る

Authentically written with a gritty narrative, humorous anecdotes, and deep spiritual insights. How to Fight A Pig invites readers to join author and former rapper David Chatwood as he recounts the ……続きを見る

This book sources interviews with scholars, urban designers, music experts, financial analysts, retailers, and hip hop celebrities to chronicle the compelling story of how hip hop transformed the fa……続きを見る

Je ne ressens plus la pesanteur, Égaré, je ne suis qu’un voyageur, Qui, de tes bras, parcourt la chaleur, Un lieu plein de douceur, Dans lequel le temps meurt, Je n’y compte plus les heures, Seuleme……続きを見る

Langston Collin Wilkins returns to the city where he grew up to illuminate the complex relationship between place, identity, and music in Houston’s hip hop culture. Interviews with local rap artists……続きを見る

A New York Times–bestselling, in-depth exploration of the most pivotal moments in rap music from 1979 to 2014. Here’s what The Rap Year Book does: It takes readers from 1979, widely regarded as the ……続きを見る

The author of LAbyrinth exposes the cover-up surrounding Biggie Smalls’ murder with exclusive material from the FBI and his estate’s wrongful death suit. In his 2002 book LAbyrinth, acclaimed music ……続きを見る

This is the ebook version of Itz Dee Da Kidd's Nursery Rhymes. A great children's book for children to read. 続きを見る

The Ruffhouse Records founder tells how he overcame poverty, abuse, and addiction to start a label that launched some of music's biggest stars: “Gripping.”ーPhiladelphia Magazine As a struggling mus……続きを見る

The uncut rise and fall of the group behind the best-selling 12-inch single...Rumors! In the summer of 1986, "Rumors/Vicious Rumors" by Timex Social Club, dominated radio airwaves. Their song also t……続きを見る

Essays examining the impact of hip hop music on pop culture and youth identity in post-Soviet Central and Eastern Europe. Responding to the development of a lively hip hop culture in Central and Eas……続きを見る

“[A] magnificent study . . . adds to the burgeoning scholarship on global hip hop and furthers our knowledge of the African diaspora in Eastern Europe.” ーAnthropology of East Europe Reviews Feature……続きを見る

The diva – a central figure in the landscape of contemporary popular culture: gossip-generating, scandal-courting, paparazzi-stalked. And yet the diva is at the epicentre of creative endeavours that……続きを見る

This set covers all aspects of international hip hop as expressed through music, art, fashion, dance, and political activity. Hip hop music has gone from being a marginalized genre in the late 1980s……続きを見る

Andre "Mac Dre" Hicks always found a way to tell his story. He was one of the first rappers to record songs through a prison phone in the early '90s (much to the dismay of his jailors). His untimely……続きを見る

Behind the Hits is an intimate look into the creative mind and behind the music of Grammy Award winning producer Christopher James Gholson professionally known as Drumma Boy. This journey takes you ……続きを見る

Hip hop icons and rap innovators, the Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur continue to influence, define, and change the genre years after their deaths. Despite the controversies surrounding the murder……続きを見る

A thrilling narrative history of how one rap battle in New York transformed American culture forever. July 3, 1981, was a pivotal night for the future of America's newest art form: hip hop. In New Y……続きを見る

This is an album lookbook that explores the hidden meanings behind the vision. An album lookbook in comparison to a traditional lookbook outlines the ideas, photos, poems, hidden messages, merch, an……続きを見る

Hey there, Summer Adventurers, Welcome to the August edition of our Magazine - where we're all about bringing you the sizzle and sparkle of the season. Get ready for August Awakenings: Uniting Passi……続きを見る

This is a book only Questlove could have written: a perceptive and personal reflection on the first half-century of hip-hop. When hip-hop first emerged in the 1970s, it wasn’t expected to become the……続きを見る

The story of the celebrated rapper and the iconic Wu-Tang Clan, told by one of its founding members Dennis Colesーaka Ghostface Killahーis a co-founder of the Wu-Tang Clan, a legendary hip hop group……続きを見る

Celebrating Hip Hop Music with Poetry includes unique poems representing topics associated with the lovable culture, making it the perfect collectible for the hip-hop lover. Follow and find more uni……続きを見る

Although Hip Hop is known to come from the streets of South Bronx, New York, its origins go far deeper than that. Unconsciously, the innovative souls of the 1970s Hip Hop movement demonstrated the c……続きを見る

This book focuses on the culture and politics involved in building hip-hop archives. It addresses practical aspects, including methods of accumulation, curation, preservation, and digitization and c……続きを見る

‘Hip hop and hymns: the two would always go hand in hand for me. My life would always straddle both. The sacred and the profane, all living on the same block, all divine in the end.’ Mawunyo Gbogbo ……続きを見る

What does the founding of the Sugarhill Gang teach us about business development? What can we learn about management and leadership from Jay-Z’s decades-long dominance? What does Ice Cube’s refusal ……続きを見る

“K for the Way” explores writing, rhetoric, and literacy from the perspective of the Hip Hop DJ. Todd Craig, a DJ himself, establishes and investigates the function of DJ rhetoric and literacy, illu……続きを見る