Beats, rhymes & life
what we love and hate about hip-hop
1st ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Jasper, Kenji. - Contributor
- Womack, Ytasha. - Contributor
- Johnson, Robert, III. - Contributor
- Allwood, Mark. - Contributor
Publication
2007 - Harlem Moon/Broadway Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
76,750 words, Guess
Page Count
307 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL21478359M
- ISBN-139780767919777
- ISBN-100767919777
- OCLC Control Number71004109
- Library of Congress Control Number2006025892
and 2 more
- LibraryThing3872120
- Goodreads148515
Classifications
- DDC306/.1
- LCCE185.86 .B3775 2007
Alternate Titles
- Beats, rhymes, and life
Description
Collects essays on modern hip-hop music and culture in which music journalists look at some of the most controversial ideas, symbols, and images in rap, and includes interviews with some of the genre's leading stars. "Featuring interviews with Mos Def, Nelly, Ludacris, Scarface, Luke Campbell, Heather Hunter, Ice-T, Common, Too Short, and more"--Cover. "Foreword by Michael Eric Dyson."
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Genres
- Interviews.
Other Editions
- Beats, rhymes & life
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