Hip-hop
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The Ski Mask Way
$15.99 Add to cartHARD LIFE. HARD LUCK. HARD DRUGS.
Back in New York City, Seven was the seventh child. But here in Charlotte he’s number one on every ladies’ list. Even behind bars, he managed
HARD DEALS. HARD TIME.- Author: Elliott, K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 09, 2007
- ISBN10: 1416531017
- Language: English
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The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop
$29.00 Add to cart“There has never been a better book about hip-hop…a record-biz portrait that jumps off the page.”–A.V. Club
The perfect read for music lovers and business aficionados alike, The Big Payback reveals- Author: Charnas, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0451234782
- Language: English
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Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop
$24.95 Add to cartFirst book on hip-hop sampling as a musical process, now with a new foreword and afterword
Winner of IASPM’s 2005 International Book Award
Based on ten years of research among hip-hop producers, Making
- Series: Music / Culture
- Author: Schloss, Joseph G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0819574813
- Language: English
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Hip-Hop and Philosophy: Rhyme 2 Reason
$26.95 Add to cartIs there too much violence in hip-hop music? What’s the difference between Kimberly Jones and the artist Lil’ Kim? Is hip-hop culture a “black” thing? Is it okay for N.W.A. to call themselves niggaz a… [more below]
- Series: Popular Culture & Philosophy #16
- Author: Darby, Derrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0812695895
- Language: English
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The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop
$14.99 Add to cartIn the underground labyrinths of New York City’s subway system, beneath the third rail of a long forgotten line, Saul Williams discovered scrolls of aged yellowish-brown paper rolled tightly into a ca… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1416516328
- Language: English
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Can’t Stop Won’t Stop (Young Adult Edition): A Hip-Hop History
$18.99 Add to cartThe American Book Award winner, now completely adapted for a young adult audience!
From award-winning author Jeff Chang, Can’t Stop Won’t Stop is the story of hip-hop, a generation-defining movement a- Author: Chang, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1250790514
- Language: English
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The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop
$22.95 Add to cartHip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock. This is the first poetry anthology by and for the Hip-Hop generation.
It has produced generations of artists who have revolution- Series: Breakbeat Poets
- Author: Coval, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1608463958
- Language: English
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The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop
$18.99 Add to cartExplore the roots of rap in this stunning, rhyming, triple-timing picture book!
“Carole Boston Weatherford, once again, delivers a resounding testament and reminder, that hip-hop is a flavorful slice- Author: Boston Weatherford, Carole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 8, 2019
- ISBN10: 1499804113
- Language: English
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Hip Hop Raised Me
$45.00 Add to cartIn 2008, with help from Jay-Z and Puff, Barack Obama got the hip hop vote, and became the first African American to be elected president. For a brief moment, the “Audacity of Hope” seemed attainable.
- Author: Semtex, Dj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0500293953
- Language: English
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That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader
$119.93 Read moreThis newly expanded and revised second edition of That’s the Joint! brings together the most important and up-to-date hip-hop scholarship in one comprehensive volume. Presented thematically, the selec
- Author: Forman, Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 776
- Publish Date: August 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0415873266
- Language: English
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Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry–From Music to Hollywood
$19.99 Add to cart“If you’re a fan of the hit show Empire and its characters Cookie, Lucious, Hakeem, Jamal, and Andre, then you have to check out Terrance Dean’s provocative memoir Hiding in Hip Hop. Dean writes a com
- Author: Dean, Terrance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 30, 2009
- ISBN10: 1416553401
- Language: English
