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The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop—And Why It Matters
The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop—And Why It Matters Tricia Rose 9780465008971 Nonfiction Civitas Book Publisher Hachette Book Group How hip hop shapes our conversations ...
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop Jeff Chang 9780465009091 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books It’s not just rap music. Hip-hop has transformed theater, dance, performance, poetr...
Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood
Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood Terrance Dean 9781416553403 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Within the masculine culture of hip ...
Pimps Up, Ho’s Down: Hip Hop’s Hold on Young Black Women
Pimps Up, Ho’s Down: Hip Hop’s Hold on Young Black Women T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting 9780814740149 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press 2007 Popular Culture Association/Americ...
Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America
Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America Bakari Kitwana 9780465037469 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books Our national conversation abo...
Hip Hop’s Li’l Sistas Speak: Negotiating Hip Hop Identities and Politics in the New South
Hip Hop’s Li’l Sistas Speak: Negotiating Hip Hop Identities and Politics in the New South Bettina L. Love 9781433111907 Nonfiction Peter Lang Publishing Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. This book has recei...
The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop’s Greatest Songs
The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop’s Greatest Songs Felicia Pride 9781568583358 Nonfiction Thunder’s Mouth Press Thunder’s Mouth Press In this book of life lessons culled from hip-hop culture,...
Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective
Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective Bernard O. Creamer 9780578699639 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published I was a 7-year-old...
Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era
Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era Bakari Kitwana 9780883783085 Nonfiction Third World Press Third World Press Kitwana, author of the best-selling The Hip-Hop Generation, sits down with leadership of t...
Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story
Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story Kim Goodlook Seabrook 9798986566382 Fiction Goodlook in Books Goodlook in Books Take a vibrant trip through the boroughs of rhythm with Hip Hop City, a ch...
LL Cool J Presents the Streets Win: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Greatness
LL Cool J Presents the Streets Win: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Greatness LL Cool J 9780847873166 Nonfiction Rizzoli International Publications Rizzoli International Publications Co-authored by Hip-Hop legend...
Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes
Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes Kyle T. Mays 9781438469461 Nonfiction State University of New York Press State University of New York Press Expressive culture has always been an important part of the...
That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader
That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader Mark Anthony Neal and Murray Forman 9780415873260 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge This newly expanded and revised second edition of That’s the Joint brings...
Mogul: A Novel
Mogul: A Novel Terrance Dean 9781451611922 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the Essence bestselling author of Hiding in Hip Hop and an entertainment insider—a juicy debut novel about th...
Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip-Hop
Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip-Hop Michael Eric Dyson 9780465017164 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books Whether along race, class or generational lines, hip-hop music has been a source...
The Intersection between Hip Hop Culture & Education: The Museum Experiences
The Intersection between Hip Hop Culture & Education: The Museum Experiences Torman Jahi B089DNVQDZ Nonfiction BookBaby BookBaby In this insightful and globally focused narrative, Jahi—a veteran MC, a...
The Center of the Movement: Collecting Hip Hop Memorabilia
The Center of the Movement: Collecting Hip Hop Memorabilia Khalid el-Hakim 9781517563141 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Authored by Khalid el-Hakim and Dr. Derrick Jenkins, The Cente...
It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop: The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation
It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop: The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation MK Asante 9780312593025 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop takes a bold look at the rise of...
All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save Black America
All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save Black America John McWhorter 9781592403745 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House The bestselling commentator, hailed for his frank and fearless arguments on ...
The Supreme Team: The Birth of Crack and Hip-Hop, Prince’s Reign of Terror and The Supreme/50 Cent Beef Exposed (Street Legends)
The Supreme Team: The Birth of Crack and Hip-Hop, Prince’s Reign of Terror and The Supreme/50 Cent Beef Exposed (Street Legends) Seth Ferranti 9780980068740 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publications Gor...
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip-Hop Aesthetic
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip-Hop Aesthetic William Jelani Cobb 9780814716700 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press 2007 Arts Club of Washington’s National Awar...
Nobody Is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low
Nobody Is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low C. Riley Snorton 9780816677979 Nonfiction University of Minnesota Press University of Minnesota Press Since the early 2000s, the phenomenon ...
Hip Hop at the End of the World: The Photography of Brother Ernie
Hip Hop at the End of the World: The Photography of Brother Ernie Ernie Paniccioli 9780789334411 Nonfiction Universe Publishing Rizzoli Filled with more than 250 images of artists including Ice Cube, ...
Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop
Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop George Yancy 9780415884747 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge In perceiving all rap and hip-hop music as violent, misogynistic, and sexually charged, are we denying the...
Wake Up: Hip-Hop, Christianity, and the Black Church
Wake Up: Hip-Hop, Christianity, and the Black Church Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan and Marlon F. Hall 9781426703010 Nonfiction Abingdon Press Abingdon Press First an expression of black urban youth, Hip Hop m...
Hiding In Hip Hop: On The Down Low In The Entertainment Industry--From Music To Hollywood
Hiding In Hip Hop: On The Down Low In The Entertainment Industry--From Music To Hollywood Terrance Dean 9781416553397 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Entertainment industry insider Terra...
Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop
Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop Lenny Duncan 9781506479026 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media If you want to understand the Black experience in the US, you ...
Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey
Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey Jordan Sommers 9780615410661 Nonfiction Aria Multimedia Entertainment Aria Multimedia Entertainment Weighing in at nearly 18 pounds, Hip-Hop Culture’s first OFFICIAL luxury...
Hip-Hop Is History
Hip-Hop Is History Questlove 9780374614072 Nonfiction AUWA Books Macmillan Publishers This is a book only Questlove could have written: a perceptive and personal reflection on the first half-century...
Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life: Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity
Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life: Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity Marc Lamont Hill 9780807749609 Nonfiction Teachers College Press Teachers College ’Hill’s book is a beautifully writt...
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic William Jelani Cobb 9780814716717 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press 2007 Arts Club of Washington’s National Awar...
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop : A History of the Hip Hop Generation
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop : A History of the Hip Hop Generation Jeff Chang 9780312425791 Nonfiction Sutton Place Publishers, Incorporated Sutton Place Publishers, Incorporated Featuring an introduction by...
Higher Learning
Higher Learning Karin L. Stanford and Charles E. Jones 9781580730587 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Similar to the ways that Jazz, the Blues and Soul music heightened consciousnes...
The Psychological Covert War On Hip Hop
The Psychological Covert War On Hip Hop Professor Griff 9780977124299 Fiction Taqiyyah Music Taqiyyah Music The Psychological Covert War on Hip Hop, The Illuminati take over, control, and brainwashing...
What Is Hip-Hop?
What Is Hip-Hop? Eric Morse 9781617755842 Nonfiction Black Sheep Akashic Books Included in Publishers Weekly’s Big Indie Books of Fall 2017 featureMorse and Yi (the team behind What Is Punk?) highligh...
Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story
Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story Talib Kweli 9780374283407 Fiction MCD Macmillan Publishers From one of the most lyrically gifted, socially conscious rappers of the past twenty years, Vibrate Higher is a f...
The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop
The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop Carole Boston Weatherford 9781499804119 Nonfiction Little Bee Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Explore the roots of rap in this stunning, rhyming, tri...
Chuck D Presents This Day in Rap and Hip-Hop History
Chuck D Presents This Day in Rap and Hip-Hop History Chuck D 9780316430975 Nonfiction Black Dog & Leventhal Hachette Book Group A one-of-a-kind survey of rap and hip hop history from 1973 to today by ...
The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop
The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop S. H. Fernando Jr. 9781936411498 Nonfiction YBK Publishers YBK Publishers The New Beats, first published in 1994, was one of ...
The Plot Against Hip Hop: A Novel (A D Hunter Mystery)
The Plot Against Hip Hop: A Novel (A D Hunter Mystery) Nelson George 9781617750243 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books "George is an ace at interlacing the real dramas of the world … the book’s slim l...
Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies
Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies Brian Coleman 9780812977752 Nonfiction Villard Villard A Tribe Called Quest • Beastie Boys • De La Soul • Eric B. & Rakim •...
Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture
Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture Yvonne Bynoe 9780313330582 Nonfiction Greenwood Publishing Group Greenwood Publishing Group Hip Hop music is comprised of several art forms: 1) MC-ing or rappin...
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years Raquel Cepeda 9780571211593 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers In September 1979, there was a cosmic...
A Hip-Hop Story
A Hip-Hop Story Heru Ptah 9780743483230 Fiction MTV Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. The first novel to truly capture the fast and furious world of hip-hop—one in which the line between art and life is bl...
The Hip Hop Dating Guide
The Hip Hop Dating Guide Jeff Carroll 9780982008706 Nonfiction Hip Hop Comix N Flix Hip Hop Comix N Flix The Hip Hop Dating Guide is the product of more than 25 years of research and firsthand experie...
Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture
Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture Thomas Chatterton Williams 9781594202636 Nonfiction Penguin Press Penguin Random House A pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop ...
In the Hour of Chaos: Art and Activism with Public Enemy’s Chuck D Volume 6
In the Hour of Chaos: Art and Activism with Public Enemy’s Chuck D Volume 6 Chuck D 9780520427396 Nonfiction University of California Press University of California Press A profound meditation on hip ...
The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent
The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent Mark Green 9781963874099 Nonfiction Mynd Matters Publishing Mynd Matters Publishing As the owner of Celebrity Talent Agency, a venture 25 year...
Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap
Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap National Museum of African American History and Culture 978Smithsonia Nonfiction Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Books The Smithsonian Anthology of...
Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (Revised)
Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (Revised) Adam Bradley 9780465094400 Nonfiction Civitas Book Publisher Hachette Book Group So many books have been written about hip hop’s history—that time and ...
Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories
Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories Jeff Carroll 9780982008744 Fiction Hip Hop Comix N Flix Hip Hop Comix N Flix The world of Science Fiction is so expansive that once I stepped into th...
The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop
The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop Kevin Coval, Quraysh Ali Lansana, and Nate Marshall 9781608463954 Poetry Haymarket Books Haymarket Books Hip-Hop is the largest youth cul...
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience)
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience) Nikki Giovanni 9781402210488 Nonfiction Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Sourcebooks NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER...
Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop
Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop Johan Kuelberg 9780789315403 Nonfiction Rizzoli International Publications Rizzoli International Publications Hip hop first became a p...
Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary
Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary Kevin Mitchell 9780739033333 Nonfiction Alfred Music Alfred Music With Over 40,000 words including slang and hip-hop terms, the Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary is the perfect res...
From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002
From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002 Ishmael Reed 9781560254584 Poetry Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group Celebrated novelist, poet, and MacArthur f...
Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation
Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation Natalie Hopkinson and Natalie Y. Moore 9781573442572 Nonfiction Cleis Press Cleis Press Two smart Black women break the...
It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All
It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All Carmen Bryan 9781416532668 Nonfiction VH1 Viacom Music and Entertainment Group Carmen Bryan is no strange...
The 14-Day New Keto Cleanse: Lose Up to 15 Pounds in 2 Weeks with Delicious Meals and Low-Sugar Smoothies
The 14-Day New Keto Cleanse: Lose Up to 15 Pounds in 2 Weeks with Delicious Meals and Low-Sugar Smoothies J.J. Smith 9781668004463 Nonfiction Simon Element Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the bestselling ...
When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down
When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down Joan Morgan 9780684868615 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. “Morgan has given an entire generation of Black fem...
The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Rap’s Masked Iconoclast
The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Rap’s Masked Iconoclast S. H. Fernando Jr. 9781662602177 Nonfiction Astra House Astra Publishing House The definitive biography of MF DOOM, charting the reclusive an...
Just for Kicks: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery
Just for Kicks: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery Marcus Kareem 9798396520134 Fiction In the Stream Publishing In the Stream Publishing The Search for Cole Moneye is the first installment in the COLE MONE...
Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label
Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label Stacy Gueraseva 9780345468048 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random Hous...
Life AFTER the Down Low
Life AFTER the Down Low Ingrid M. Ellis 9780998784205 Nonfiction The Land of Ellis The Land of Ellis What would you do if you found out that the person you were married to for more than a decade was l...
Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America
Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America Keith Boykin 9780786714346 Nonfiction Carroll & Graf Perseus Books Group Bolstered by national television exposure on Oprah and a cover stor...
On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of ’Straight’ Black Men Who Sleep with Men
On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of ’Straight’ Black Men Who Sleep with Men J. L. King 9780767913980 Fiction Broadway Books Penguin Random House A bold exposé of the controversial secr...
Substitute Me
Substitute Me Lori Tharps 9781439171103 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Zora Anderson is a 30-year-old African American middle class, college educated woman, trained as a chef, looking for ...
Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy
Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy Halifu Osumare 9780813080345 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Also Available in Hardcover A Black danc...
African Voices Hip Hop At 50
African Voices Hip Hop At 50 Kevin Powell av-hiphopat50 Fiction African Voices African Voices Magazine A special digital issue of African Voices celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop guest edite...
Illmatic Consequences: The Clapback to Opponents of ‘Critical Race Theory’
Illmatic Consequences: The Clapback to Opponents of ‘Critical Race Theory’ Walter Greason and Danian Darrell Jerry 9781942774907 Nonfiction Universal Write Publications Universal Write Publications Il...
The Dope Game - Misadventures of Fat Cat & Pappy Mason
The Dope Game - Misadventures of Fat Cat & Pappy Mason Seth Ferranti 9780988976016 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publications Gorilla Convict Publications Fat Cat and Pappy Mason are the most infamous an...
The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop
The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop Halifu Osumare 9781137021649 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers The Hiplife in Ghana explores one international site - Ghan...
The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop: Power Moves
The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop: Power Moves Halifu Osumare 9780230609617 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Asserting that hip hop culture has become another locus of postm...
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash: My Life, My Beats
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash: My Life, My Beats Grandmaster Flash 9780767924757 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House A no-holds-barred memoir from the primary architect of hip...
It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All
It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All Carmen Bryan 9781416537205 Nonfiction Gallery Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Carmen Bryan is no stranger to...
Rakim Told Me: Wax Facts Straight from the Original Artists—The ’80s.
Rakim Told Me: Wax Facts Straight from the Original Artists—The ’80s. Brian Coleman 9780976622505 Nonfiction AMS Press AMS Press For years, hip-hop fans have been robbed of context and background when...
This Game of Hip Hop Artist Management
This Game of Hip Hop Artist Management Walt Goodridge 9780974531335 Nonfiction A Company Called W A Company Called W This book is part of The Integrated Life™ Hip Hop Entrepreneur series. THE CONCEPT...
Who Shot Ya?: Three Decades of HipHop Photography
Who Shot Ya?: Three Decades of HipHop Photography Ernie Paniccioli and Kevin Powell 9780066211688 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Nearly thirty years ago, Ernie Paniccioli began photographing the gra...
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist Sesali Bowen 9780063028708 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins From funny and fearless entertainment journalist Sesali Bowen, Bad Fat Black Girl combines ru...
Dancing With the Devil: How Puff Burned the Bad Boys of Hip-Hop
Dancing With the Devil: How Puff Burned the Bad Boys of Hip-Hop Mark Curry 9780615276502 Nonfiction New Mark Books New Mark Books He has recorded with the biggest stars in the music business. He wrote...
My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy
My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Albert “Prodigy” Johnson 9781439103180 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. From one of the greatest rappers of all time, a memoir ab...
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Put Your Dreams First: Handle Your [entertainment] Business
Put Your Dreams First: Handle Your [entertainment] Business Thembisa S. Mshaka 9780446409469 Nonfiction Business Plus Business Plus There is a great mystique about the entertainment industry and a fer...
Life On The Low: creepin’ with hip hop
Life On The Low: creepin’ with hip hop Ms. Downlow 9781449564353 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC This title has been discontinued by the author. It is no longer available.
Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball
Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball Onaje X. O. Woodbine 9780231177283 Fiction Columbia University Press Columbia University Press J-Rod moves like a small battle tank ...
Speak Low: Poems
Speak Low: Poems Carl Phillips 9780374267162 Poetry Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers Speak Low is the tenth book from one of America’s most distinctive—and one of poetry’s most essential...
Darkest America: Black Minstrelsy From Slavery To Hip-Hop
Darkest America: Black Minstrelsy From Slavery To Hip-Hop Yuval Taylor and Jake Austen 9780393070989 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
The Cold Hard Cases of Duke Denim:High Notes, Low Blows
The Cold Hard Cases of Duke Denim:High Notes, Low Blows Guy Sims 9780989281928 Fiction BCE Pressworks Big City Entertainment The music business is a killer and nobody knows it better than Big City’s n...
Birth of a Culture
Birth of a Culture Grandmaster Flash 9780063467583 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Step into the vibrant streets of the 1970s Bronx and witness the exact moment a global movement began. Birth of a Cu...
No Words for the Dead: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery
No Words for the Dead: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery Marcus Kareem 9798905537899 Fiction In the Stream Publishing In the Stream Publishing No Words for the Dead is the second installment in the COLE M...
Remember the Times: A Memoir
Remember the Times: A Memoir Teddy Riley 9781668056455 Nonfiction Gallery Books/13A Simon & Schuster, Inc. Grammy Award–winning R&B and hip-hop legend Teddy Riley recounts his journey from growing up ...
Stewdio: The Naphic Grovel Artrilogy of Chuck D
Stewdio: The Naphic Grovel Artrilogy of Chuck D Chuck D 9781636141008 Nonfiction Enemy Books Akashic Books Chuck D (Public Enemy, Prophets of Rage, etc.) brings his personal insights and social critiq...
From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga
From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga S. H. Fernando Jr. 9780306874437 Nonfiction Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decade...
The Pot Plot: Marijuana, Hip Hop and the Scientific Assault on Black America
The Pot Plot: Marijuana, Hip Hop and the Scientific Assault on Black America Wesley Muhammad 9781958947074 Nonfiction A-Team Publishing The Allah Team The Black man loves his weed. Few potheads, howev...
Hip-Hop Lollipop
Hip-Hop Lollipop Susan Montanari 9781101934821 Fiction Schwartz & Wade Random House Children's Books In this lyrical read-aloud filled with rhythm and rhyme and illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner B...
Rhythm and Poetry
Rhythm and Poetry Karl Nova 9780995488540 Nonfiction Caboodle Books Caboodle Books Rhythmn & Poetry (otherwise known as RAP), is by Hip Hop artist and poet Karl Nova. The beauty of rap lyricism and Hi...
Crack, Rap and Murder: The Cocaine Dreams of Alpo and Rich Porter Hip-Hop Folklore from the Streets of Harlem (STREET LEGENDS) (Volume 6)
Crack, Rap and Murder: The Cocaine Dreams of Alpo and Rich Porter Hip-Hop Folklore from the Streets of Harlem (STREET LEGENDS) (Volume 6) Seth Ferranti 9780988976030 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publica...
Always Want More
Always Want More Banke Awopetu-McCullough 9781634130974 Fiction Mill City Press, Inc. Mill City Press, Inc. Tracy Mitchell’s rise in the hip-hop journalism world was swift and fierce. Having secure...
When The Beat Was Born: Dj Kool Herc And The Creation Of Hip Hop
When The Beat Was Born: Dj Kool Herc And The Creation Of Hip Hop Laban Carrick Hill 9781596435407 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. ...
Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove
Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove Questlove and Ben Greenman 9781455501359 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Mo’ Meta Blues is a punch-drunk memoir in which Everyo...
Game Over
Game Over Winter Ramos 9781934230640 Nonfiction Life Changing Books Life Changing Books Winter Ramos, one of the new faces of VH1’s hit reality television show, Love& Hip Hop- New York Season 3 delive...