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A comprehensive, chronological survey of rap and hip hop from 1973 to the present by Chuck D, arguab…

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The Plot against Hip Hop is a noir novel set in the world of hip-hop culture. The fatal stabbing of …

Chris Cooper, professionally known as Soup the Chemist, is an American Christian hip hop artist, an…

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In MUSIC IS HISTORY bestselling author and Sundance award-winning director Questlove harnesses his e…

The definitive biography of MF DOOM, charting the reclusive and revered hip-hop artist’s life, caree…

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A stunning cultural biography of De La Soul, the era-defining hip-hop trio that touched millions of …

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Nas was playing a role on Illmatic, even if it was himself. By constructing this persona, Nas not on…

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A preeminent music historian and critic presents a global history of music from the bottom upHistori…

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An original journalist for The Source, Dan Charnas built a celebrated career in the rap industry. In…

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Jabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom and tells a fact-filled history of African Am…