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Publisher
Distibuted by Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The craft. The history. The power. All these elements of the hip-hop movement are discussed with director Ice-T and the legends he interviews: Afrika Bambaataa; Eminem; Nas; Mos Def; Kanye West; Chuck D; KRS-One; Snoop Dogg; Run-DMC; and Ice Cube, in this compelling and gritty feature-length documentary.
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Description
Presents the history of hip-hop including, how it evolved from folktales, spirituals, and poetry, to the showmanship of James Brown, to the culture of graffiti art and breakdancing that formed around the art form.
Author
Formats
Description
The debut studio album by N.W.A. Viewed as the pioneering record of gangsta rap, it has been considered groundbreaking by music writers and has had an enormous impact on the evolution of West Coast hip hop. The album redefined the direction of hip hop, which resulted in lyrics concerning the gangster lifestyle becoming the driving force in sales.
14) Raising hell
Author
Publisher
Arista
Pub. Date
1999,[p1986]
Physical Desc
1 CD : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"The 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 and the music that transformed American politics and culture forever. Hip hop is one of the most dominant and influential cultures in America, giving new voice to the younger generation. It defines a generation's worldview. Exploring hip hop's beginnings...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
380 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After their friend Steph is murdered, Quadir, Jarrell, and Steph's sister Jasmine promote his music under a new rap name, the Architect, but when his demo catches a music label rep's attention, the trio must prove his talent from beyond the grave.
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