"Boombox Echoes: The Definitive Hip-Hop Journey of the 80s"
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"From Streets to Stardom: A Rapid-Fire Tour of Hip-Hop Evolution"
Hip Hop's evolution offers a vivid voice and pictorial history of life on the streets of urban America, reaching back to the vibrant……続きを見る
"Trap Beats and Rhymes: The Explosive Emergence of Trap Music"
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"Rhythms of Resistance: A Journey through 90s Hip-Hop"
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"Riding the Beats of the New Decade: The Hip Hop to Trap Voyage"
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"Beats of the New Millennium: An Odyssey Through the First Decade of Millennium Hip-Hop"
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Lay Lay -- the latest teen music sensation and Nickelodeon’s newest star -- stars in this brand-new illustrated chapter book series! Ever since her freestyle rapping video went viral, Lay Lay has be……続きを見る
Winner of Best Theatre for Young Audiences Music/Sound at the Offies Awards 2023
Sometimes they eat cheese
Sometimes they eat bread
They even eat the tiny crumbs that fall under the bed
They eat jel……続きを見る
When hip-hop first emerged in the 1970s, it wasn't expected to become the cultural force it is today. But for a young Black kid growing up in a musical family in Philadelphia, it was everything. He ……続きを見る
著者:Melissa L. Foster
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
発売日: 2023年11月03日
Don't Sweat the Technique equips aspiring performers, musical artists, singers, and hobbyists with the tools and knowledge needed to become a better rapper. Written in simple language and filled wit……続きを見る
Experience the K-Pop phenomenon of BTS in this best-selling Ultimate Fan Book!
BTS are much more than just a group of seven talented individuals, they are a band acclaimed for their record-smashing,……続きを見る
America's Original Gangsta.
Snoop Doggy Dogg fired up the burgeoning U.S. rap scene in 1993 with his outstanding debut, Doggystyle. It not only revolutionised a genre, it also put West Coast ganstas……続きを見る
In celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, the authors interviewed scholars and community-engaged educators who have contributed to the field of hiphop and education with the goal of reflecting o……続きを見る
著者:Corey J. Miles
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2023年11月27日
Where exactly does the South begin and end? Current maps are too rigid to account for the ways Black people have built the South while being simultaneously excluded from it. Drawing from the differe……続きを見る
This “convincing and entertaining” book frames hip-hop as the defining cultural force in the aftermath of the Civil Rights and Black Power eras (Mother Jones).
Once dismissed as irrelevant, hip hop ……続きを見る
Journalist Kathy Iandoli’s*God Save the Queens* is the “rigorous, insightful, and authoritative . . . [and] deadly personal”* history of women in hip-hop.
An *NPR Best Book of the Year
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If you want to understand the Black experience in the US, you have to understand hip-hop. James Baldwin, in his famous talk "The Struggle for the Artist's Integrity," suggests that "the poets (by wh……続きを見る
The apex of critical praise and commercial success is a metric achieved by a select few. In 2020, Cardi B became synonymous with “record breaking” as her debut album Invasion of Privacy went five ti……続きを見る
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Hip Hop Pedagogy is the first reference work to cover the theory, history, research methodologies, and practice of Hip Hop pedagogy. Including 20 chapters from activist-or……続きを見る
著者:Geoff Harkness
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2023年02月20日
99.9% of aspiring rappers never make it in the music industry. So why do we only hear the stories of the ones who do?
DVS Mindz might be the greatest rap group you’ve never heard of. Formed in Topek……続きを見る
Having failed at rapping, what's next for an endlessly passionate rap nerd? In this sequel to acclaimed memoir Wiggaz With Attitude, it turns out what's next is a sometimes controversial career in r……続きを見る
Analyses how Black music and culture framed how we passed the time in the first 18 months of the pandemic.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, music listening increased as people used it to help to counte……続きを見る
著者:Adriano Bari
出版社: Le Lys Bleu Éditions
発売日: 2024年01月03日
Qui aurait imaginé trouver Nekfeu aux côtés d’Aragon à la même table ? Découvrir sur les mêmes pages la riche discographie de Dosseh et les thèmes de la littérature picaresque ? Examiner, dans une é……続きを見る
著者:Nelson George
出版社: Akashic Books, Ltd.
発売日: 2015年01月12日
Nelson George is one of the foremost black-music critics and historian, so this book, like its prequel (The Plot Against Hip Hop) has much to draw in hip-hop and R&B enthusiasts.
This book is a sequ……続きを見る
著者:Albert Johnson
出版社: Akashic Books, Ltd.
発売日: 2013年07月16日
"A gritty, fast-paced tale of revenge...Tight, terse prose harkens back to pulp fiction of the 1950s...The work is a breath of fresh air from lengthy, trying-too-hard-to-shock street lit and is an e……続きを見る
著者:Nelson George
出版社: Akashic Books, Ltd.
発売日: 2011年11月01日
Finalist for the 2012 NAACP Image Award in Literature!
"George is an ace at interlacing the real dramas of the world...the book's slim length and flyweight depth could make it an artifact of this pa……続きを見る
著者:Mazaradi Fox
出版社: Akashic Books, Ltd.
発売日: 2016年11月01日
"Having grown up on the streets of South Jamaica, Queens, Fox wrote this first novel in 2013 while incarcerated at the Orleans Correctional Facility. After moving to rap music as a pal of artist 50 ……続きを見る
Included in Publishers Weekly's Big Indie Books of Fall 2017 feature
"Morse and Yi (the team behind What Is Punk?) highlight hip-hop's cultural hegemony via an impressively encyclopedic parade of rh……続きを見る
"It's hard to believe I'm doing this," DJ Semtex opens his book. "I never considered for one moment that I would be writing about an experience like this." As an acclaimed DJ, producer and radio hos……続きを見る
Innovative illustrator Kirk Parrish brings the iconic song “Move the Crowd” to life for the first time as a children’s picture book.
“'Move The Crowd' as a children’s picture book is truly as wondro……続きを見る