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They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

de Hanif Abdurraqib ...

Narrado por Hanif Abdurraqib ...

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8 hora 38 minutos

*2018 "12 best books to give this holiday season" TODAY Show*Best Books of 2018* Rolling Stone"A Best Book of 2017" NPR, Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, Esquire, Chicago Tribune, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, CBC, Stereogum, National Post, Entropy, Heavy, Book Riot, Chicago Review of Books, The Los Angeles Review, Michigan Daily*American Booksellers Association (ABA) 'December 2017 Indie Next List Great Reads' ... Leer más

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*2018 "12 best books to give this holiday season" TODAY Show*Best Books of 2018* Rolling Stone"A Best Book of 2017" NPR, Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, Esquire, Chicago Tribune, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, CBC, Stereogum, National Post, Entropy, Heavy, Book Riot, Chicago Review of Books, The Los Angeles Review, Michigan Daily*American Booksellers Association (ABA) 'December 2017 Indie Next List Great Reads'
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Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah

de Kathy Iandoli ...

Narrado por Kathy Iandoli, Bahni Turpin ...

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9 hora 9 minutos

**In 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—**now updated with new material featuring in-depth research and exclusive interviews.By twenty-two years old, Aaliyah had already accomplished a staggering amount: hit records, acclaimed acting roles, and fame that ... Leer más

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**In 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—**now updated with new material featuring in-depth research and exclusive interviews.By twenty-two years old, Aaliyah had already accomplished a staggering amount: hit records, acclaimed acting roles, and fame that
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Only God Can Judge Me

The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur

de Jeff Pearlman ...

Narrado por James Shippy ...

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16 hora 48 minutos

Spotify Best Audiobooks of the Year • Boston Globe Best Books of the Year • Guardian Best Music Books of the Year • Mother Jones Best Books of the Year • Rolling Stone Best Music Books of the Year“Jeff Pearlman breaks down Tupac’s life like a veteran sportswriter examining a dynasty. This detailed look at his life is the work of a writer who understands the ego of greatness.”—Chuck D“Pearlman ... Leer más

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Spotify Best Audiobooks of the Year • Boston Globe Best Books of the Year • Guardian Best Music Books of the Year • Mother Jones Best Books of the Year • Rolling Stone Best Music Books of the Year“Jeff Pearlman breaks down Tupac’s life like a veteran sportswriter examining a dynasty. This detailed look at his life is the work of a writer who understands the ego of greatness.”—Chuck D“Pearlman
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Cardi B's Invasion of Privacy

de Ma'Chell M. Duma ...

Narrado por Gillian Williams ...

Series series 33 1/3
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4 hora 3 minutos

The apex of critical praise and commercial success is a metric achieved by a select few. In 2020, Cardi B became synonymous with “record breaking” as her debut album Invasion of Privacy went five times platinum and became the longest charting record by a female rapper in history. From streaming and charting to views, likes, retweets, and shares, Cardi dominates. Cardi B’s ascension to stardom is ... Leer más

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The apex of critical praise and commercial success is a metric achieved by a select few. In 2020, Cardi B became synonymous with “record breaking” as her debut album Invasion of Privacy went five times platinum and became the longest charting record by a female rapper in history. From streaming and charting to views, likes, retweets, and shares, Cardi dominates. Cardi B’s ascension to stardom is
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Chuck D. Presents This Day in Rap and Hip Hop History

de Chuck D ...

Narrado por Chuck D, Shepard Fairey, D.R.E.S. tha BEATnik ...

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13 hora 10 minutos

A one-of-a kind survey of rap and hip hop history from 1973 to today by Chuck D, arguably the most influential rapper in the world.In the more than 40 years since the days of DJ Kool Herc and "Rapper's Delight," hip hop and rap have become a billion-dollar worldwide phenomenon. Yet there is no definitive history of the genre-until now.Based on Chuck's long-running show on Rapstation.com, this ... Leer más

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A one-of-a kind survey of rap and hip hop history from 1973 to today by Chuck D, arguably the most influential rapper in the world.In the more than 40 years since the days of DJ Kool Herc and "Rapper's Delight," hip hop and rap have become a billion-dollar worldwide phenomenon. Yet there is no definitive history of the genre-until now.Based on Chuck's long-running show on Rapstation.com, this
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Changes

An Oral History of Tupac Shakur

de Sheldon Pearce ...

Narrado por Ashton Grooms, Aden Hakimi, Cary Hite, JD Jackson, Guy Lockard, Robin Miles, Leon Nixon, Fred Sanders, Jackie Sanders, Heather Alicia Simms, Pete Simonelli, Landon Woodson ...

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7 hora 36 minutos

A New Yorker writer’s intimate, revealing account of Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy, timed to the fiftieth anniversary of his birth and twenty-fifth anniversary of his death.In the summer of 2020, Tupac Shakur’s single “Changes” became an anthem for the worldwide protests against the murder of George Floyd. The song became so popular, in fact, it was vaulted back onto the iTunes charts more than ... Leer más

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A New Yorker writer’s intimate, revealing account of Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy, timed to the fiftieth anniversary of his birth and twenty-fifth anniversary of his death.In the summer of 2020, Tupac Shakur’s single “Changes” became an anthem for the worldwide protests against the murder of George Floyd. The song became so popular, in fact, it was vaulted back onto the iTunes charts more than
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Unashamed

de Lecrae Moore ...

Narrado por Lecrae Moore ...

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4 hora 17 minutos

If you live for people's acceptance, you'll die from their rejection.Two-time Grammy winning rap artist, Lecrae, learned this lesson through more than his share of adversity—childhood abuse, drugs and alcoholism, a stint in rehab, an abortion, and an unsuccessful suicide attempt.Along the way, Lecrae attained an unwavering faith in Jesus and began looking to God for affirmation. Now as a chart ... Leer más

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If you live for people's acceptance, you'll die from their rejection.Two-time Grammy winning rap artist, Lecrae, learned this lesson through more than his share of adversity—childhood abuse, drugs and alcoholism, a stint in rehab, an abortion, and an unsuccessful suicide attempt.Along the way, Lecrae attained an unwavering faith in Jesus and began looking to God for affirmation. Now as a chart
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Bushido

de Bushido, Lars Amend ...

Narrado por Bushido ...

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3 hora 44 minutos

Kein anderer Rapper in Deutschland wird so kritisch betrachtet wie Anis Mohamed Youssef Ferchichi alias Bushido. Kaum andere Rapp-Texte werden so kontrovers diskutiert wie seine. Die einen deklarieren ihn als Jugend verderbenden, sexistischen, obszönen, homophoben und gar rassistischen Teufel, dessen Musik man verdammen müsse. Andere sehen ihn als selbstbewussten und authentischen Krieger und ... Leer más

$13.69 USD

Kein anderer Rapper in Deutschland wird so kritisch betrachtet wie Anis Mohamed Youssef Ferchichi alias Bushido. Kaum andere Rapp-Texte werden so kontrovers diskutiert wie seine. Die einen deklarieren ihn als Jugend verderbenden, sexistischen, obszönen, homophoben und gar rassistischen Teufel, dessen Musik man verdammen müsse. Andere sehen ihn als selbstbewussten und authentischen Krieger und
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3 Kings

Diddy, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, and Hip-Hop's Multibillion-Dollar Rise

de Zack O'Malley Greenburg ...

Narrado por Matt Amendt ...

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8 hora 34 minutos

Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z.Being successful musicians was simply never enough for the three kings of hip-hop. Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z lifted themselves from childhood adversity into tycoon territory, amassing levels of fame and ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z.Being successful musicians was simply never enough for the three kings of hip-hop. Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-Z lifted themselves from childhood adversity into tycoon territory, amassing levels of fame and
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Tupac Shakur

A Life from Beginning to End

de Hourly History ...

Narrado por Matthew J. Chandler-Smith ...

Series series Biographies of Musicians
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54 minutos

During his short life, Tupac Shakur—better known by his stage name 2Pac—became a living legend, and his status is just as legendary even after he's long been gone. At the age of just 20, Tupac took the world by storm. He was a talented rapper, actor, and music mogul, but perhaps most importantly, he was a storyteller. His lyrics often told the story of his humble roots, and he spoke of a community ... Leer más

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During his short life, Tupac Shakur—better known by his stage name 2Pac—became a living legend, and his status is just as legendary even after he's long been gone. At the age of just 20, Tupac took the world by storm. He was a talented rapper, actor, and music mogul, but perhaps most importantly, he was a storyteller. His lyrics often told the story of his humble roots, and he spoke of a community
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History of Gangster Rap, The

From Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar, the Rise of a Great American Art Form

de Soren Baker, Xzibit ...

Narrado por Soren Baker, James Shippy ...

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11 hora 25 minutos

The History of Gangster Rap is a deep dive into one of the most fascinating subgenres of any music category to date. Sixteen detailed chapters, organized chronologically, examine the evolution of gangster rap, its main players, and the culture that created this revolutionary music. From still-swirling conspiracy theories about the murders of Biggie and Tupac to the release of the 2015 film ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

The History of Gangster Rap is a deep dive into one of the most fascinating subgenres of any music category to date. Sixteen detailed chapters, organized chronologically, examine the evolution of gangster rap, its main players, and the culture that created this revolutionary music. From still-swirling conspiracy theories about the murders of Biggie and Tupac to the release of the 2015 film
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Beastie Boys Book

de Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz ...

Narrado por Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz, Various ...

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12 hora 41 minutos

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself—by band members ADROCK and Mike D, with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Wes Anderson, Luc Sante, and more.The inspiration for the Emmy-nominated Apple TV+ “live documentary” Beastie Boys Story, directed by Spike JonzeNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE ... Leer más

$25.00 USD

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself—by band members ADROCK and Mike D, with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Wes Anderson, Luc Sante, and more.The inspiration for the Emmy-nominated Apple TV+ “live documentary” Beastie Boys Story, directed by Spike JonzeNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE
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This Thug's Life

My Life at the Intersection of a Black Liberation Legend and the Greatest Rapper of All Time / An Unapologetically Black Story

de Maurice "Mopreme" Shakur ...

Narrado por Maurice "Mopreme" Shakur ...

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10 hora 32 minutos

The first-ever insider account of the Shakur family, the iconic hip hop group T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E., and the life and death Tupac Shakur—written by Mopreme Shakur, the legendary rapper’s big brother and eldest son of Black liberation activist Mutulu Shakur.Maurice. Little Mutulu. Mogie. Mocedes. ’Preme. Wycked. Mopreme Shakur has been known by many names. Fitting for a multi-hyphenate like Mo: hip hop ... Leer más

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The first-ever insider account of the Shakur family, the iconic hip hop group T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E., and the life and death Tupac Shakur—written by Mopreme Shakur, the legendary rapper’s big brother and eldest son of Black liberation activist Mutulu Shakur.Maurice. Little Mutulu. Mogie. Mocedes. ’Preme. Wycked. Mopreme Shakur has been known by many names. Fitting for a multi-hyphenate like Mo: hip hop
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The Ballad of Teena Marie

Life, Music, and Soul Across the American Color Line

de Joshua Gamson ...

Narrado por Joniece Abbott-Pratt ...

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8 hora 30 minutos

From the award-winning author of The Fabulous Sylvester comes an exploration of the improbable rise of Teena Marie, the white queen of soul who without ever being accused of cultural appropriation, defied genre, transcended race, and left a catalogue of music that is still adored today.This book unravels the enduring mystery of Teena Marie—a once-in-a-generation R&B and soul powerhouse who defied ... Leer más

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From the award-winning author of The Fabulous Sylvester comes an exploration of the improbable rise of Teena Marie, the white queen of soul who without ever being accused of cultural appropriation, defied genre, transcended race, and left a catalogue of music that is still adored today.This book unravels the enduring mystery of Teena Marie—a once-in-a-generation R&B and soul powerhouse who defied
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Signifying Rappers

de Mark Costello, David Foster Wallace ...

Narrado por Robert Petkoff ...

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5 hora 42 minutos

David Foster Wallace and Mark Costello's exuberant exploration of rap music and culture.Living together in Cambridge in 1989, David Foster Wallace and longtime friend Mark Costello discovered that they shared "an uncomfortable, somewhat furtive, and distinctively white enthusiasm for a certain music called rap/hip-hop."The book they wrote together, set against the legendary Boston music scene, ... Leer más

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David Foster Wallace and Mark Costello's exuberant exploration of rap music and culture.Living together in Cambridge in 1989, David Foster Wallace and longtime friend Mark Costello discovered that they shared "an uncomfortable, somewhat furtive, and distinctively white enthusiasm for a certain music called rap/hip-hop."The book they wrote together, set against the legendary Boston music scene,
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Cross the Tracks

A Memoir

de Boosie Badazz ...

Narrado por Jaime Lincoln Smith ...

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4 hora 49 minutos

From one of rap’s most evocative writers comes a stirring memoir and “masterpiece of a book” (Snoop Dogg) about how Boosie Badazz, one of the industry’s most controversial figures, was able to overcome insurmountable odds to make his music dreams a reality.A Baton Rouge native who began rapping at age fourteen, Boosie Badazz was already a cult hero in Louisiana when, in 2009, he was sentenced to ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

From one of rap’s most evocative writers comes a stirring memoir and “masterpiece of a book” (Snoop Dogg) about how Boosie Badazz, one of the industry’s most controversial figures, was able to overcome insurmountable odds to make his music dreams a reality.A Baton Rouge native who began rapping at age fourteen, Boosie Badazz was already a cult hero in Louisiana when, in 2009, he was sentenced to
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Songs In The Key of MP3

The New Icons of the Internet Age

de Liam Inscoe-Jones ...

Narrado por Liam Inscoe-Jones, Rori Hawthorn, Gemma Lawrence, Sam Crerar ...

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12 hora 49 minutos

It's 2013 and a new digital frontier awaits. Music is changing: the way it sounds, the way it's made, the way we hear it. Suddenly, just about anything feels possible.'A fascinating read' Lauren Laverne'Impossible not to love' Jacqueline CrooksIn Songs in the Key of MP3, Liam Inscoe-Jones explores five artists who broke the old rules of sound, style and the music industry at large: Devonté Hynes ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

It's 2013 and a new digital frontier awaits. Music is changing: the way it sounds, the way it's made, the way we hear it. Suddenly, just about anything feels possible.'A fascinating read' Lauren Laverne'Impossible not to love' Jacqueline CrooksIn Songs in the Key of MP3, Liam Inscoe-Jones explores five artists who broke the old rules of sound, style and the music industry at large: Devonté Hynes
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Hip Hop: From the Block Parties of the Bronx to a Billion-Dollar Empire

de Adrian Novak ...

Narrado por Adrian Novak ...

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1 horas 48 minutos

Experience the gritty music history of how 1970s Bronx street battles birthed a billion-dollar pop culture empire. Perfect for your daily commute or an intense workout, this high-energy cultural study immerses you in the arson-ravaged neighborhoods where marginalized youth invented a revolutionary sonic language. Hear how turntables, rhymes, and visual art fueled a fierce resistance long before ... Leer más

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Experience the gritty music history of how 1970s Bronx street battles birthed a billion-dollar pop culture empire. Perfect for your daily commute or an intense workout, this high-energy cultural study immerses you in the arson-ravaged neighborhoods where marginalized youth invented a revolutionary sonic language. Hear how turntables, rhymes, and visual art fueled a fierce resistance long before
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Losing My Cool

How a Father's Love and 15,000 Books Beat Hip-hop Culture

de Thomas Chatterton Williams ...

Narrado por Thomas Chatterton Williams ...

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5 hora 24 minutos

Unabridged, 7 hoursRead by the authorA pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop culture drew in the author and how his father drew him out again-with love, perseverance, and fifteen thousand books. ... Leer más

$15.00 USD

Unabridged, 7 hoursRead by the authorA pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop culture drew in the author and how his father drew him out again-with love, perseverance, and fifteen thousand books.
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Madvillain's Madvillainy

de Will Hagle ...

Narrado por Curtis Michael Holland ...

Series series 33 1/3
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3 hora 49 minutos

This book celebrates Madvillainy as a representation of two genius musical minds melding to form one revered supervillain. A product of circumstance, the album came together soon after MF DOOM's resurgence and Madlib's reluctant return from avant-garde jazz to hip-hop.Written from the alternating perspectives of three fake music journalist superheroes—featuring interviews with Wildchild, M.E.D., ... Leer más

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This book celebrates Madvillainy as a representation of two genius musical minds melding to form one revered supervillain. A product of circumstance, the album came together soon after MF DOOM's resurgence and Madlib's reluctant return from avant-garde jazz to hip-hop.Written from the alternating perspectives of three fake music journalist superheroes—featuring interviews with Wildchild, M.E.D.,
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Her Word Is Bond

Navigating Hip Hop and Relationships in a Culture of Misogyny

de Cristalle “Psalm One” Bowen ...

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10 hora 18 minutos

“Nowhere near famous but still infamous,” Psalm One is a legend to rap nerds, scholars, and “heads,” and has gone on to work with the brightest names in rap and have her work celebrated and taught around the globe. In Her Word Is Bond, Psalm One tells her own story, from growing up in Englewood, Chicago through her life as a chemist, teacher, and legendary rapper. Intrinsically feminist, this ... Leer más

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“Nowhere near famous but still infamous,” Psalm One is a legend to rap nerds, scholars, and “heads,” and has gone on to work with the brightest names in rap and have her work celebrated and taught around the globe. In Her Word Is Bond, Psalm One tells her own story, from growing up in Englewood, Chicago through her life as a chemist, teacher, and legendary rapper. Intrinsically feminist, this
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Энциклопедия рэпа. Год за годом. Самые важные треки c 1979 года: обсуждение и подробный разбор

de Шиа Серрано ...

Narrado por Александр Слуцкий ...

Series series Районы и стадионы: главные книги о хип-хопе и рэп-музыке
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10 hora 32 minutos

Главная книга о рэп и хип-хоп культуре! По одному самому важному треку на каждый год — с 1979-го по 2014-й. Каждая глава представляет собой дискуссию, в которой эксперты оспаривают выбранную автором песню и предлагают свой альтернативный вариант. Это журналисты из таких изданий, как Rolling Stone, New York Times, Vice, Pitchfork, Grantland и даже с MTV. В этой книге собраны все важнейшие ... Leer más

$10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Главная книга о рэп и хип-хоп культуре! По одному самому важному треку на каждый год — с 1979-го по 2014-й. Каждая глава представляет собой дискуссию, в которой эксперты оспаривают выбранную автором песню и предлагают свой альтернативный вариант. Это журналисты из таких изданий, как Rolling Stone, New York Times, Vice, Pitchfork, Grantland и даже с MTV. В этой книге собраны все важнейшие
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The Birth of Breaking

Hip-Hop History from the Floor Up

de Dr. Serouj "Midus" Aprahamian ...

Narrado por Greg Lockett ...

Series series Black Literary and Cultural Expressions
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6 hora 24 minutos

Bloomsbury presents…The Birth of Breakingby Serouj "Midus" Aprahamianread by Greg LockettThe 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.Breaking is the first and most widely practiced hip-hop dance in the world, with around one million particip... ... Leer más

$27.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents…The Birth of Breakingby Serouj "Midus" Aprahamianread by Greg LockettThe 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.Breaking is the first and most widely practiced hip-hop dance in the world, with around one million particip...
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Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

de Kirk Walker Graves ...

Narrado por Torian Brackett ...

Series series 33 1/3
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3 hora 23 minutos

In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Kanye West created the most compelling body of pop music by an American artist during the period. Having risen from obscurity as a precocious producer through the ranks of Jay Z's Roc-A-Fella records, by the time he released My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (MBDTF) in late 2010, West had evolved into a master collagist, an alchemist capable of ... Leer más

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In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Kanye West created the most compelling body of pop music by an American artist during the period. Having risen from obscurity as a precocious producer through the ranks of Jay Z's Roc-A-Fella records, by the time he released My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (MBDTF) in late 2010, West had evolved into a master collagist, an alchemist capable of
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