Kendrick Lamar isnt just a rapper - hes a visionary. From his breakout album good kid, m.A.A.d city to the genre-defining To Pimp a Butterfly and the introspective Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, Kendrick has pushed the bound...Loe edasi...
Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history. Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history.Co...Loe edasi...
Take a deep dive into legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC’s groundbreaking album, Raising Hell, on its 40th anniversary with this handsome slipcased celebration.In 1985, Queens, New York–based rap group Run-DMC teamed with heavy met...Loe edasi...
In his most personal work yet, Grammy Award–winning rapper 2 Chainz shares the spiritual journey behind his success, offering a raw, reflective, and deeply motivational meditation on the inner voice that’s guided him his whole life: God. ...Loe edasi...
Bedroom Rapper is a book for obsessive music fans who are looking for the definitive take on what’s happened in the last two decades of hip hop, from Cadence Weapon, aka Rollie Pemberton: Pitchfork critic, award-winning musician, pro...Loe edasi...
Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, Treva B. Lindsey
Sari: California Series in Hip Hop Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520409088)
Hip Hop Studies and Queer Black Feminism presents a dynamic and much-needed fresh analysis of Black gendering and racialized sexualities in the sphere of Hip Hop. Editors Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, and Treva B. Lindsey bring tog...Loe edasi...
Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, Treva B. Lindsey
Sari: California Series in Hip Hop Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520409095)
Hip Hop Studies and Queer Black Feminism presents a dynamic and much-needed fresh analysis of Black gendering and racialized sexualities in the sphere of Hip Hop. Editors Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, and Treva B. Lindsey bring together...Loe edasi...
Bringing together nineteen essays from leading specialists in poetics and American music, this collection offers a detailed account of the state of hip-hop as this popular art form enters its sixth decade. The book will be essential reading for anyb...Loe edasi...
Nigerian, or Naija, hip-hop has existed for close to 45 years, and throughout its rich history has been influenced by not only imperialist media flows but also enduring discourses of African anti-colonialism and pan-Africanism and the long cultural t...Loe edasi...
Grammy Award–winning R&B and hip-hop legend Teddy Riley recounts his journey from growing up in the projects in Harlem to inventing the genre New Jack Swing, selling out shows at Madison Square Garden, and creating music for Michael Jackson...Loe edasi...
Being Dope is a book that will challenge what you think you know about rap and rappers. It is not a typical memoir and is as much about genre as it is about anything else: history, hip hop scholarship, storytelling, and theorizing through ra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Murray Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781399814669)
A culturally connected celebration of the groundbreaking hip-hop group De La Soul, and how they changed the look, sound, and feel of Black America....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Atria/One Signal Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781668047941)
For fans of Dilla Time and The Chronicles of DOOM, a culturally connected celebration of the groundbreaking hip-hop group De La Soul, and how they changed the look, sound, and feel of Black America.Music artists a...Loe edasi...
Based on empirical research on hip-hop cultures, scenes, and artists in the Nordic countries, this book provides new perspectives on how hip-hop has been intertwined with wider societal and political contexts and discussions.Hip-hop started...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197782026)
Nigerian, or Naija, hip-hop has existed for close to 45 years, and throughout its rich history has been influenced by not only imperialist media flows but also enduring discourses of African anti-colonialism and pan-Africanism and the long cultural t...Loe edasi...
Black British Gospel Music is a dynamic and multifaceted musical practice, a diasporic river rooted in the experiences of Black British Christian communities. This book examines gospel music in Britain in both historical and contemporary pe...Loe edasi...
Interrogating Popular Music and the City examines the ways in which urban environments and music cultures intersect in various locales around the globe. Heritage and immigration, noise and art, policy and politics are some of the topics tha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197772652)
Being Dope is a book that will challenge what you think you know about rap and rappers. Written in lyrics, prose, and poetry, this book presents cultural criticism and analyzes form through the lenses of the social, historical, academic, and...Loe edasi...
Scrutinized in life, mythologized in death, Tupac Shakur remains a subject of immense cultural significance and speculation nearly thirty years after his murder. Despite a multitude of books, documentaries, and even a feature film, much about Tupac...Loe edasi...
Get ready to dive into the life and legacy of one of the biggest stars on the planet. The Little Guide to Drake takes you behind the curtain and into the mind of Champagne Papi himself, with a collection of iconic quotes, powerful insights...Loe edasi...
Kendrick Lamar isnt just a rapper - hes a visionary. From his breakout album good kid, m.A.A.d city to the genre-defining To Pimp a Butterfly and the introspective Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, Kendrick has pushed the bound...Loe edasi...
In Make Rappers Rap Again: Interrogating the Mumble Rap “Crisis,” author Heidi R. Lewis interrogates the ways Mumble Rap has been subjugated within real Hip Hop. Many critics claim mumble rappers are ignorant about Hip Hop history, disrespec...Loe edasi...
A Variety best music book of 2024A FLOOD best music book of 2024A Clash best music book of 2024A Mother Jones best book of 2024In a career and life full of fictions, the truth—as this excellent, detailed biography makes clear—was...Loe edasi...
The Krossover of the Flower Kosmic is a sci-fi hip-hop epic where Kool Keith unites his legendary personas to battle GERBIK, a threat to reality itself. Written by Seamus Esoteric Ryan and illustrated by Sean Von Gorman, this mind-bending advent...Loe edasi...
The definitive biography of MF DOOM, charting the reclusive and revered hip-hop artists life, career, and eventual immortality. Packed with behind-the-scenes content, for fans of hip-hop biographies like Dilla Time....Loe edasi...
Rap has remapped the way we think about music. For more than fifty years its poetics, performance and political power has resonated across the globe. This Companion offers an array of perspectives on the form, from the fields of sociology, linguistic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316515266)
Rap has remapped the way we think about music. For more than fifty years its poetics, performance and political power has resonated across the globe. This Companion offers an array of perspectives on the form, from the fields of sociology, linguistic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Third State Books Inc., ISBN-13: 9798890130396)
SPIT is the raw and electrifying memoir of Jonnie Park—better known by his rap moniker, Dumbfoundead—whose rise from an unruly childhood in Los Angeles’s iconic Koreatown kid to international rap star is as unlikely as it is exhilaratin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: McClelland & Stewart Inc., ISBN-13: 9780771016042)
How has the internet changed the way we listen to, and love, the music that shapes our lives? Award-winning musician Rollie Pemberton (Cadence Weapon) interrogates our current musical landscape.Ways of Listening is a love letter...Loe edasi...
Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history. Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history.Co...Loe edasi...
Take a deep dive into legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC’s groundbreaking album, Raising Hell, on its 40th anniversary with this handsome slipcased celebration.In 1985, Queens, New York–based rap group Run-DMC teamed with heavy met...Loe edasi...
In his most personal work yet, Grammy Award–winning rapper 2 Chainz shares the spiritual journey behind his success, offering a raw, reflective, and deeply motivational meditation on the inner voice that’s guided him his whole life: God. ...Loe edasi...
Bedroom Rapper is a book for obsessive music fans who are looking for the definitive take on what’s happened in the last two decades of hip hop, from Cadence Weapon, aka Rollie Pemberton: Pitchfork critic, award-winning musician, pro...Loe edasi...
Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, Treva B. Lindsey
Sari: California Series in Hip Hop Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520409088)
Hip Hop Studies and Queer Black Feminism presents a dynamic and much-needed fresh analysis of Black gendering and racialized sexualities in the sphere of Hip Hop. Editors Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, and Treva B. Lindsey bring tog...Loe edasi...
Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, Treva B. Lindsey
Sari: California Series in Hip Hop Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520409095)
Hip Hop Studies and Queer Black Feminism presents a dynamic and much-needed fresh analysis of Black gendering and racialized sexualities in the sphere of Hip Hop. Editors Elaine B. Richardson, Gwendolyn D. Pough, and Treva B. Lindsey bring together...Loe edasi...
Mayhem Manor sees the Demented Duo of Jamie Madrox and Monoxide hoping to survive the night in a haunted amusement park to claim a mysterious inheritance....Loe edasi...
Bringing together nineteen essays from leading specialists in poetics and American music, this collection offers a detailed account of the state of hip-hop as this popular art form enters its sixth decade. The book will be essential reading for anyb...Loe edasi...
Nigerian, or Naija, hip-hop has existed for close to 45 years, and throughout its rich history has been influenced by not only imperialist media flows but also enduring discourses of African anti-colonialism and pan-Africanism and the long cultural t...Loe edasi...
Grammy Award–winning R&B and hip-hop legend Teddy Riley recounts his journey from growing up in the projects in Harlem to inventing the genre New Jack Swing, selling out shows at Madison Square Garden, and creating music for Michael Jackson...Loe edasi...
Being Dope is a book that will challenge what you think you know about rap and rappers. It is not a typical memoir and is as much about genre as it is about anything else: history, hip hop scholarship, storytelling, and theorizing through ra...Loe edasi...
The culture of hip hop shifted dramatically soon after the first wave of studio-recorded vinyl releases at the turn of the 1980s. Drawing upon science fiction, ideas of fantasy, futurism, and sociocultural dynamics, this book presents a study o...Loe edasi...
An in-depth exploration of the musical work of Tyler, The Creator as a watershed in American hip-hop culture, this book considers the audiovisual work of Tyler through close analyses of his music videos, lyrics and performances as a rapper, mus...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Murray Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781399814669)
A culturally connected celebration of the groundbreaking hip-hop group De La Soul, and how they changed the look, sound, and feel of Black America....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Atria/One Signal Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781668047941)
For fans of Dilla Time and The Chronicles of DOOM, a culturally connected celebration of the groundbreaking hip-hop group De La Soul, and how they changed the look, sound, and feel of Black America.Music artists a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, CD-Audio, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster Audio, ISBN-13: 9781668100479)
For fans of Dilla Time and The Chronicles of DOOM, a culturally connected celebration of the groundbreaking hip-hop group De La Soul, and how they changed the look, sound, and feel of Black America.Music artists an...Loe edasi...