Rap & Hip Hop
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Sue Kwon: Rap Is Risen: New York Photographs 1988-2008
$60.00 Add to cart“Sue Kwon’s undeniable hip-hop r?sum? should be bowed down to! Sue is definitely one of the greats in visually capturing a culture.” -Posdnuos of De La Soul
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- Author: Kwon, Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1732062919
- Language: English
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J Dilla’s Donuts
$14.95 Add to cartFrom 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 thei
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Ferguson, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 24 2014
- ISBN10: 1623561833
- 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 Culture: Hip Hop & Contemporary Art in the 21st Century
$55.00 Add to cartA sweeping survey of hip hop’s resounding impact on contemporary art and culture across the past 20-plus years
Accompanying a groundbreaking exhibition originating at the Baltimore Museum of Art, this
- Author: Naeem, Asma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1941366546
- Language: English
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Hip-Hop (and Other Things)
$27.00 Add to cartHIP-HOP (AND OTHER THINGS) is about, as it were, rap, but also some other things. It’s a smart, fun, funny, insightful book that spends the entirety of its time celebrating what has become the most do… [more below]
- Author: Serrano, Shea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1538730227
- Language: English
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Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat [With CD (Audio)]
$19.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INCLUDED IN THE BOOKLIST TOP 10 ART BOOKS FOR YOUTH! Perfect for fans of A B to Jay-Z and Nikki Giovanni who are seeking modern hip hop poetry books for kids.
Our consen
- Series: Poetry Speaks Experience
- Author: Giovanni, Nikki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1402210485
- Language: English
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Behind the Hits: Drumma Boy
$40.99 Add to cartBehind 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 th
- Author: Drumma Boy Gholson, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 1957954310
- Language: English
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The Beastie Boys’ Paul’s Boutique
$14.95 Add to cartDerided as one-hit wonders, estranged from their original producer and record label, and in self-imposed exile in Los Angeles, the Beastie Boys were written off by most observers before even beginning… [more below]
- Series: 33 1/3 #30
- Author: Leroy, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0826417418
- Language: English
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When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop
$19.99 Add to cartA John Steptoe New Talent Award Winner
Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. On a hot day at the end of summer in 1973 Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party at a park in the South Br- Series: Coretta Scott King – John Steptoe Award for New Talent
- Author: Hill, Laban Carrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 1596435402
- Language: English
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Hip-Hop Legends Alphabet
$19.95 Add to cartFrom Biggie to Pac, Lil’ Kim to Lauryn Hill, Hip-Hop Legends Alphabet features an A-Z of the OG MCs, DJs, and lyrical masterminds behind the freshest flows and dopest beats in music history. Written a
- Author: Feiner, Beck
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 0645200131
- Language: English
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The Book of Mac: Remembering Mac Miller
$28.00 Add to cartINSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER!
An album-by-album celebration of the life and music of Mac Miller through oral histories, intimate reflections, and critical examinations of his enduring work. “One of my- Author: Chesman, Donna-Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 26, 2021
- ISBN10: 1637580681
- Language: English
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Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist
$16.99 Add to cart“Sesali Bowen is poised to give Black feminism the rejuvenation it needs. Her trendsetting writing and commentary reaches across experiences and beyond respectability. I and so many Black girls still
- Author: Bowen, Sesali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0063111748
- Language: English
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Livin’ Loud: Artitation
$45.00 Add to cart‘I was raised with an artist’s mentality; my first 25 years were spent as somebody who wanted to live among graphics and artwork and illustration, and then for the next 30 years it was all music. Rece… [more below]
- Author: D, Chuck
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 7, 2023
- ISBN10: 1905662769
- Language: English
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Hip Hop Family Tree Book 2: 1981-1983
$27.99 Add to cartCovering the early years of 1981-1983, Hip Hop has made a big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records. The performers make moves to separate themselves from the pay
- Series: Hip Hop Family Tree #0
- Author: Piskor, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1606997564
- Language: English
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DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution
$29.95 Add to cartDJ Screw, a.k.a. Robert Earl Davis Jr., changed rap and hip-hop forever. In the 1990s, in a spare room of his Houston home, he developed a revolutionary mixing technique known as chopped and screwed.
- Series: American Music
- Author: Walker, Lance Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1477325131
- Language: English
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The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop
$24.99 Read moreAn illustrated highlight reel of more than 100 women in rap who have helped shape the genre and eschewed gender norms in the process, The Motherlode “shines a bright light on a history of overlooked f
- Author: Hope, Clover
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 1419742965
- 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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Fresh Fly Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style
$55.00 Read moreOn a hot summer night in August of 1973, DJ Kool Herc and his sister, Cindy, put on a “back to school jam” in the rec room of their apartment block at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the West Bronx. The rest … [more below]
- Author: Way, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0847899314
- Language: English
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Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop
$27.99 Add to cartIf 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 w
- Author: Duncan, Lenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1506479022
- Language: English
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The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop
$35.00 Read moreThe essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture–from the award-winning journalist behind All the Pieces
- Author: Abrams, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1984825135
- Language: English
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