Rap & Hip Hop
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Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah
$27.00 Read moreIn a definitive and “excellent homage to a star who left this planet too soon” (Questlove), the life, career, tragic death, and evolution of Aaliyah into a music legend are explored–featuring in-dept… [more below]
- Author: Iandoli, Kathy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1982156848
- Language: English
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What Is Hip-Hop?
$16.95 Read more“Morse and Yi (the team behind What Is Punk?) highlight hip-hop’s cultural hegemony via an impressively encyclopedic parade of rhyming biographies. Yi’s meticulously styled clay figures are as magical… [more below]
- Author: George, Nelson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1617755842
- Language: English
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The Birth of Breaking: Hip-Hop History from the Floor Up
$30.28 Add to cartThe untold story of how breaking – one of the most widely practiced dance forms in the world today – began as a distinctly African American expression in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s.
Breaki- Series: Black Literary and Cultural Expressions
- Author: Aprahamian, Serouj Midus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1501394304
- Language: English
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Tupac Shakur
$24.99 Add to cartThe son of a black panther activist, Tupac had a short childhood in Harlem and the Bronx, and a violent adolescence as a drug dealer, before he found fame with his first ‘gangsta rap’ album 2Pacalypse
- Author: Vibe, Editors Of
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 085965561X
- Language: English
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Machine Gun Kelly’s Hotel Diablo
$19.99 Read moreMachine Gun Kelly revisit his 2019 album Hotel Diablo as he makes his debut in the world of comics!
Between Heaven and Hell lies a waystation for the soul–a place where your deeds in life are the key- Author: Rahal, Eliot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1940878500
- Language: English
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Can I Mix You a Drink?: Grammy Award-Winning T-Pain’s Guide to Cocktail Crafting – Classic Mixes, Innovative Drinks, and Humorous Anecdotes
$29.99 Read moreA high-end cocktail book inspired by the hit songs of the Grammy Award-winning Platinum artist–blending 50+ innovative cocktail recipes with funny anecdotes only T-Pain can deliver.
The ultimate gi… [more below]- Series: Can I Mix You a Drink?
- Author: T-Pain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1954220006
- Language: English
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The Gangs of Zion: A Black Cop’s Crusade in Mormon Country
$30.00 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author of Black Klansman, Ron Stallworth, returns with another firsthand account of trailblazing police work in the most unlikely place for a Black cop in the ’90s.
Determi- Author: Stallworth, Ron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1538765942
- Language: English
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A Tribe Called Quest’s People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
$14.95 Add to cartOne of the finest hip-hop albums ever made, A Tribe Called Quest’s debut record (featuring stone-cold classics like “Can I Kick It?” and “Bonita Applebum”) took the idea of the boasting hip-hop male a
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Taylor, Shawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 20 2007
- ISBN10: 0826419232
- Language: English
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De La Soul
$18.00 Add to cartDe La Soul has been an indestructible creative force over the past thirty years. From the nonconformist humor of their Day-Glo debut, 3 Feet High and Rising, to their eventual role as hip-hop elders,
- Author: Heaton, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: July 11 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989194766
- Language: English
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Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America
$24.95 Read moreA comprehensive look at the lyrics, music, cultures, themes, and styles of rap music.
Winner of the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation (1995)
From its beginnings in hip hop culture,
- Series: Music / Culture
- Author: Rose, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: April 29 1994
- ISBN10: 0819562750
- Language: English
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Qui n es Bad Bunny?
$5.99 Add to cartLee acerca del rapero y cantante puertorrique?o Bad Bunny y su incre?ble carrera en este libro de la serie Qui?n es? (Who HQ), que presenta los temas y los protagonistas de la actualidad.
Read about- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Taboas Zayas, G. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0593754794
- Language: Spanish
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Juggalo: Insane Clown Posse and the World They Made
$21.99 Add to cartJuggalo: Insane Clown Posse and the World They Made is a vivid journey into the heart of a misunderstood subculture. Through firsthand reporting, including interviews with Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope … [more below]
- Author: Miller, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0306823772
- Language: English
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Massive Attack’s Blue Lines
$14.95 Read moreIn 1991, a loose-knit collective released a record called Blue Lines under the name Massive Attack, splicing together American hip-hop and soul with the sounds of the British underground. With its mar
- Series: 33 1/3 #140
- Author: Bourland, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1501339699
- Language: English
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Shady Bizzness’ Life as Eminem’s Bodyguard in an Industry of Paper Gangsters: Life as Eminem’s Bodyguard in an Industry of Paper Gangsters
$49.95 Add to cartA Drama Graphic Novel on the factual ills of “white rapper” and Hip-Hop phenomenon, Eminem before the Eminem Kamikaze CD. “Shady Bizzness” tell about real life events of his public and private lifesty
- Series: Revised Additional Chapters and Pix #2
- Author: Williams, Byron Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: August 13 2008
- ISBN10: 0970388128
- Language: English
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Rammellzee: Racing for Thunder
$65.00 Add to cartThe late hip-hop pioneer, seminal graffiti writer, and iconoclast contemporary artist Rammellzee–a legend in his own time to his peers–was a profoundly transformative and influential figure across t… [more below]
- Author: Wolf, Maxwell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0847899373
- Language: English
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Fight the Power: Rap, Race, and Reality
$19.00 Add to cartLike the hard-hitting sounds of a Public Enemy jam, the words of the band’s lead singer, Chuck D, excite the mind and senses. In his first book, Chuck D pours out commentary that takes on Hollywood, r… [more below]
- Author: D, Chuck
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 08 1998
- ISBN10: 0385318731
- Language: English
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Once Upon a Time in Shaolin: The Untold Story of Wu-Tang Clan’s Million-Dollar Secret Album, the Devaluation of Music, and America’s New Public Ene
$21.99 Add to cartThe untold story of the world’s most controversial album—a surreal tale of secret recordings, the Wu-Tang Clan, baffled customs agents, the world’s most hallowed art institutions, and a villain of c
- Author: Bozorgmehr, Cyrus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1250177839
- Language: English
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Juggalo Country: Inside the World of Insane Clown Posse and America’s Weirdest Music Scene
$16.95 Read moreWHOOP WHOOP The Insane Clown Posse calls itself “the most hated band in the world,” but with 11 million albums sold, the horrorcore hip hop duo from Detroit is a widespread music phenomenon with a c… [more below]
- Series: Scene History
- Author: Rock, Craven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1621063186
- Language: English
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Concise Guide to Hip-Hop Music
$17.99 Add to cartIn 1973, the music scene was forever changed by the emergence of hip-hop. Masterfully blending the rhythmic grooves of funk and soul with layered beats and chanted rhymes, artists such as DJ Kool Herc
- Author: Edwards, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1250034817
- Language: English
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Rapper’s Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made the World
$79.95 Read more’50 years later, hip hop’s influence has never been stronger. This book is proof of that – a must have for collectors, artists, dreamers, and hip hop heads everywhere.’ – Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean), r
- Author: Boyd, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: February 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1838666222
- Language: English
