The future looks bleak. The present feels hopeless. Yet, for two young African-American brothers from the slums of New York City, failure is not an option. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime, true stor……続きを見る
著者:Brian Coleman
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年03月12日
A Tribe Called Quest • Beastie Boys • De La Soul • Eric B. & Rakim • The Fugees • KRS-One • Pete Rock & CL Smooth • Public Enemy • The Roots • Run-DMC • Wu-Tang Clan • and twenty-five more hip-hop i……続きを見る
How gangsta rap shocked America, made millions, and pulled back the curtain on an urban crisis.
How is it that gangsta rapーso dystopian that it struck aspiring Brooklyn rapper and future superstar ……続きを見る
Tupac Amaru Shakur was considered a Hip Hop prophet. His spiritual journey has not had much attention given to it until now. This book looks at Tupac's gospel message from a Hip Hop context. Tupac p……続きを見る
Winner of the 2022-2023 New York City Book Awards!
SPECIAL MENTION, 2023 IASPM Book Prize, given by the International Association for the Study of Popular Music
SHORTLISTED, 2023 Ralph J. Gleason Bo……続きを見る
著者:Ethan Brown
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年12月08日
Based on police wiretaps and exclusive interviews with drug kingpins and hip-hop insiders, this is the untold story of how the streets and housing projects of southeast Queens took over the rap indu……続きを見る
does eminem matter?
On assignment for his first cover story for Rolling Stone, the very first national cover story on Eminem, Anthony Bozza met a young blond kid, a rapper who would soon take the co……続きを見る
2007 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Emily Toth AwardPimps Up, Ho’s Down pulls at the threads of the intricately knotted issues surrounding young black women and hip h……続きを見る
著者:Imani Perry
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2004年11月30日
At once the most lucrative, popular, and culturally oppositional musical force in the United States, hip hop demands the kind of interpretation Imani Perry provides here: criticism engaged with this……続きを見る
A no-holds-barred memoir from the primary architect of hip hop and one of the culture's most revered music iconsーboth the tale of his life and legacy and a testament to dogged determination.
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著者:David Caplan
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Rhyme's Challenge offers a concise, pithy primer to hip-hop poetics while presenting a spirited defense of rhyme in contemporary American poetry. David Caplan's stylish study examines hip-hop's cent……続きを見る
Die Arbeit widmet sich der Frage, inwieweit HipHop in seiner subkulturellen und künstlerischen Erscheinungsform für die Soziale Arbeit nutzbar gemacht werden kann. Im Fokus stehen dabei in der deuts……続きを見る
Hip Hop Underground is a vivid ethnography of the author's observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene. While Anthony Kwame Harrison intervie……続きを見る
“Buried as a g while tha whole world remembers me”
–Tupac Shakur, from “Until the End of Time”
Tupac Shakur was larger than life. A gifted rapper, actor, and poet, he was fearless, prolific, and con……続きを見る
Hip-hop is now a global multi-billion pound industry. It has spawned superstars all across the world. There have been tie-in clothing lines, TV stations, film companies, cosmetics lines. It even has……続きを見る
Hip Hop Desis explores the aesthetics and politics of South Asian American (desi) hip hop artists. Nitasha Tamar Sharma argues that through their lives and lyrics, young “hip hop desis” express a gl……続きを見る
Project Blowed is a legendary hiphop workshop based in Los Angeles. It began in 1994 when a group of youths moved their already renowned open-mic nights from the Good Life, a Crenshaw district healt……続きを見る
From a Los Angeles hospital bed, equipped with little more than a laptop and a stack of records, James “J Dilla” Yancey crafted a set of tracks that would forever change the way beatmakers viewed th……続きを見る
The reggae sound system has exerted a major influence on music and popular culture. Out on the streets of inner city Kingston, Jamaica, every night, sound systems stage dancehall sessions for the cr……続きを見る
In Songs in the Key of Black Life, acclaimed cultural critic Mark Anthony Neal turns his attention to Rhythm and Blues. He argues that R&B-often dismissed as just a bunch of love songs, yet the seco……続きを見る
Over the last quarter-century hip-hop has grown from an esoteric form of African-American expression to become the dominant form of American popular culture. Today, Snoop Dogg shills for Chrysler an……続きを見る
Insightful and entertaining, Becoming Beyoncé: The Untold Story is the first authoritative biography of the most famous woman in the world today and a must-have for the 'Bey Hive'.
She's adored by h……続きを見る
Untangles the intricately knotted issues around hip-hop culture and its treatment of young black women
Pimps Up, Ho’s Down pulls at the threads of the intricately knotted issues surrounding young bl……続きを見る
著者:Tanya L. Saunders
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2015年11月30日
Honorable Mention, Barbara T. Christian Literary Award, Caribbean Studies Association, 2017
In the wake of the 1959 Cuban Revolution, a key state ideology developed: racism was a systemic cultural i……続きを見る
著者:Danny Alexander
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2016年03月01日
Mary J. Blige is an icon who represents the political consciousness of hip hop and the historical promise of soul. She is an everywoman, celebrated by Oprah Winfrey and beloved by pop music fans of ……続きを見る
Nearly thirty years ago, Ernie Paniccioli, considered by many to be the James Van Der Zee of the hiphop generation, began photographing graffiti art throughout New York City as well as the young peo……続きを見る
One of Rolling Stone’s Best Music Books of 2015
From Geto Boys legend and renowned storyteller Scarface, comes a passionate memoir about how hip-hop changed the life of a kid from the south side of ……続きを見る
As immediately believable as they were cartoonish, as much an inner city cipher as a suburban boys gang, the foursome that made up the Pharcyde were the most relatable MCs to ever pass the mic. On t……続きを見る
El Hip Hop cuenta con más de dos décadas de existencia dentro del panorama cultural en Cuba. Sin embargo, alrededor de este movimiento urbano se han establecido profundas batallas culturales, debido……続きを見る
Ketu permbahen disa nga tekstet e kengeve qe kam shkruajtur qysh prej 2003 e deri me sot. Sepse kur kenga arrin e perfunduar tek degjuesi jane shume ndermjetes qe futen ne mes qysh prej idese filles……続きを見る