Kanye West in the Studio: Beats Down! Money Up! (2000-2006)
ISBN: 9780976773566 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few realize how important Kanye West has been to the last 5 years of hip-hop, well before he became a solo phenomenon, when he was still a fledgling producer working on Jay Z's The Blueprint, arguably the first 5 MICs-worthy album of the Millennium, and the record which most critics & fans consider to be the most musically consistent and influential album of his career.
Few realize how important Kanye West has been to the last 5 years of hip-hop, well before he became a solo phenomenon, when he was still a fledgling p...
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The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop
ISBN: 9781416516323 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the underground labyrinths of New York City's subway system, beneath the third rail of a long forgotten line, Saul Williams discovered scrolls of aged yellowish-brown paper rolled tightly into a can of spray paint. His quest to decipher this mystical ancient text resulted in a primal understanding of the power hip-hop has to teach us about ourselves and the universe around us. Now, for the first time, Saul Williams shares with the world the wonder revealed to him by the Dead Emcee Scrolls. I have paraded as a poet for years now. In the proc ess of parading I may have actually...
In the underground labyrinths of New York City's subway system, beneath the third rail of a long forgotten line, Saul Williams discovered scrolls of a...
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65,32 zł |
It's No Secret: From NAS to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal--A Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All
ISBN: 9781416537205 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carmen Bryan is no stranger to the rap world. Not only did she work at Def Jam and Capitol Records but she shares a daughter with hip-hop superstar Nas -- a relationship made extremely public through Nas's celebrity status, rap lyrics, and the ever-present media. Now, in It's No Secret, a strong, resilient Carmen bares all, telling her side of the story and leaving no detail unturned -- with the true candor and raw emotion of someone who has been there, done that, and survived. From a clandestine relationship with Nas's biggest rival, Jay-Z, that stirred up the biggest feud in...
Carmen Bryan is no stranger to the rap world. Not only did she work at Def Jam and Capitol Records but she shares a daughter with hip-hop superstar Na...
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78,39 zł |
Hip Hop's Wall $Treet
ISBN: 9781420828702 / Angielski / Miękka / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,15 zł |
Black Eyed Peas: An Unauthorized Biography
ISBN: 9780979097645 / Angielski / Miękka / 121 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The emergence of the Black Eyed Peas, one of the rap game s renaissance players throughout the course of the last decade, is chronicled for the first time in this dazzling biography. With more than 30 million albums sold worldwide since 1998, the savvy hip-hoppers built themselves into an international brand through tireless touring and promotion of every sort, from Super Bowl commercials and iMac ads to good old-fashioned top-ten hits, including the smashes Where Is the Love?, Don t Phunk with My Heart, and the ubiquitous My Humps. In addition to the group s ascent to hip-hop royalty, the...
The emergence of the Black Eyed Peas, one of the rap game s renaissance players throughout the course of the last decade, is chronicled for the first ...
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Hip-Hop Revolution in the Flesh: Power, Knowledge, and Pleasure in Lil' Kim's Lyricism
ISBN: 9780230611801 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An extended study of the writings of Lil' Kim, the multi-platinum selling Hip Hop artist. Examines Lil' Kim's anti-sexist, gender-defiant and ultra-erotic verse alongside issues of race and the politics of imprisonment. This is the first study to apply the tools of literary criticism to Hip Hop's lyrical writings.
An extended study of the writings of Lil' Kim, the multi-platinum selling Hip Hop artist. Examines Lil' Kim's anti-sexist, gender-defiant and ultra-er...
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307,69 zł |
Where You're at: Notes from the Frontline of a Hip Hop Planet
ISBN: 9780747563891 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A story of how hip hop conquered the globe and nobody noticed. This work explores the way how, through hip hop, the potent symbolism of black America has been acquired, used and subsumed by cultures on every continent to create a uniquely different form of globalism.
A story of how hip hop conquered the globe and nobody noticed. This work explores the way how, through hip hop, the potent symbolism of black America ...
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43,63 zł |
Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture
ISBN: 9780313361906 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hip Hop music is comprised of several art forms: 1) MC-ing or rapping 2)B-boying or breakdancing 3)Deejaying (music) and 4) Graffiti art (visual art). This encyclopedia examines all four elements of Hip Hop Culture, providing students, scholars, and music fans with a complete history of the thirty-year music genre. Tracing its early roots from black DJs talking over music in the 1960s, the B-boy dancers in the 1970s, and the scratching and sampling techniques of the '80s to the founding of Def Jam productions, the current East Cost-West Coast rivalry, and superstars such as Eminem and 50... Hip Hop music is comprised of several art forms: 1) MC-ing or rapping 2)B-boying or breakdancing 3)Deejaying (music) and 4) Graffiti art (visual ar... |
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Foundation: B-Boys, B-Girls and Hip-Hop Culture in New York
ISBN: 9780195334050 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. B-boying is a form of Afro-diasporic competitive dance that developed in the Bronx, NY in the early 1970s. Widely - though incorrectly - known as "breakdancing," it is often dismissed as a form of urban acrobatics set to music. In reality, however, b-boying is a deeply traditional and profoundly expressive art form that has been passed down from teacher to student for almost four decades. Foundation: B-boys, B-girls and Hip-Hop Culture in New York offers the first serious study of b-boying as both unique dance form and a manifestation of the most fundamental principles of hip-hop...
B-boying is a form of Afro-diasporic competitive dance that developed in the Bronx, NY in the early 1970s. Widely - though incorrectly - known as "bre...
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Shady Bizzness' Life as Eminem's Bodyguard in an Industry of Paper Gangsters
ISBN: 9780970388117 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People Magazine"Shady Bizzness was disturbing and intense It was like a good scary movie " MSNBC"It was brilliantly written " Book DescriptionThis story is based on the factual ills of "white rapper" and Hip-Hop phenomenon, "Eminem." "Shady Bizzness" tell about real life events of his public and private lifestyle. The book details the good times, hardships, drug abuse, domestic violence, scandals, sex, near-death experiences, murder, oppression of employees and bitter betrayl. "Shady Bizzness" is everything a parent despises, thugs love, groupies lust over, and wives hate
People Magazine"Shady Bizzness was disturbing and intense It was like a good scary movie " MSNBC"It was brilliantly written " Book DescriptionThis st...
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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
ISBN: 9780970388124 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People Magazine"Shady Bizzness was disturbing and intense It was like a good scary movie " MSNBC"It was brilliantly written " The Queen Latifah Show"It's definitely a good read." Book DescriptionThis story is based on the factual ills of "white rapper" and Hip-Hop phenomenon, "Eminem." "Shady Bizzness" tell about real life events of his public and private lifestyle. The book details the good times, hardships, drug abuse, domestic violence, scandals, sex, near-death experiences, murder, oppression of employees and bitter betrayl. "Shady Bizzness" is everything a parent despises, thugs love,...
People Magazine"Shady Bizzness was disturbing and intense It was like a good scary movie " MSNBC"It was brilliantly written " The Queen Latifah Show"...
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217,65 zł |
The 50th Law
ISBN: 9780061774607 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The 50th Law, hip hop and pop culture icon 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) joins forces with Robert Greene, bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power, to write a "bible" for success in life and work based on a single principle: fear nothing. With stories from 50 Cent's life on the streets and in the boardroom as he rose to fame after the release of his album Get Rich or Die Tryin', as well as examples of others who have overcome adversity through understanding and practicing the 50th Law, this deeply inspirational book is perfect for entrepreneurs as well as... In The 50th Law, hip hop and pop culture icon 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) joins forces with Robert Greene, bestselling author of The ... |
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117,61 zł |
Bleep! Censoring Rock and Rap Music
ISBN: 9780313307058 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the various boundaries of American artistic tolerance, chapters address the societal and legal responses to rock and rap music. Artistic expression has historically clashed with mainstream views, resulting in apprehension acted upon internally and externally, especially when expression is aimed toward children or young adults. This work studies the mass media content and programming in network television, "Rolling Stone" magazine, and the "New York Times" reviews and spot news concerning rock and rap music. The National Endowment for the Arts, the FCC, and the music industry's... Examining the various boundaries of American artistic tolerance, chapters address the societal and legal responses to rock and rap music. Artistic ... |
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382,20 zł |
Reggaeton
ISBN: 9780822343608 / Angielski / Twarda / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hybrid of reggae and rap, reggaeton is a music with Spanish-language lyrics and Caribbean aesthetics that has taken Latin America, the United States, and the world by storm. Superstars--including Daddy Yankee, Don Omar, and Ivy Queen--garner international attention, while aspiring performers use digital technologies to create and circulate their own tracks. Reggaeton brings together critical assessments of this wildly popular genre. Journalists, scholars, and artists delve into reggaeton's local roots and its transnational dissemination; they parse the genre's aesthetics,...
A hybrid of reggae and rap, reggaeton is a music with Spanish-language lyrics and Caribbean aesthetics that has taken Latin America, the United States...
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Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop Superstar
ISBN: 9781416544784 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the mother of hip-hop superstar Kanye West, Donda West has watched her son grow from a brilliant baby boy with all the intimations of fame and fortune to one of the hottest rappers on the music scene. And she has every right to be proud: she raised her son with strong moral values, teaching him right from wrong and helping him become the man he is today. In Raising Kanye, Donda not only pays homage to her famous son but reflects on all the things she learned about being his mother along the way. Featuring never-before-seen photos and compelling personal anecdotes, Donda's powerful and...
As the mother of hip-hop superstar Kanye West, Donda West has watched her son grow from a brilliant baby boy with all the intimations of fame and fort...
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86,89 zł |
Hip Hop Underground: The Integrity and Ethics of Racial Identification
ISBN: 9781439900611 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ethnography of the author's observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene. It examines the nature of race among young Americans, and examines the issues of ethnic and racial identification, interaction, and understanding.
An ethnography of the author's observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene. It examines the n...
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129,62 zł |
Hip Hop Underground: The Integrity and Ethics of Racial Identification
ISBN: 9781439900604 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ethnography of the author's observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene. It examines the nature of race among young Americans, and examines the issues of ethnic and racial identification, interaction, and understanding.
An ethnography of the author's observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene. It examines the n...
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The Way I Am
ISBN: 9780452296121 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chart topping-and headline-making-rap artist Eminem shares his private reflections, drawings, handwritten lyrics, and photographs in his New York Times bestseller The Way I Am
Fiercely intelligent, relentlessly provocative, and prodigiously gifted, Eminem is known as much for his enigmatic persona as for being the fastest-selling rap artist and the first rapper to ever win an Oscar. Everyone wants to know what Eminem is really like-after the curtains go down. In The Way I Am, Eminem writes candidly, about how he sees the world. About family and friends; about... Chart topping-and headline-making-rap artist Eminem shares his private reflections, drawings, handwritten lyrics, and photographs in his New Yo...
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From Jubilee to Hip Hop: Readings in African American Music
ISBN: 9780136013228 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Jubilee to Hip Hop includes 36 reading selections that underscore the breadth and variety of African American musical culture. Each of these selections relates something notable and interesting about African American musical culture since the Emancipation, whether it is Marian Anderson's recollection of the legendary 1939 DAR Constitution Hall debacle, or John Chilton's story of the impact of Louis Jordan's song, "Caldonia."
From Jubilee to Hip Hop includes 36 reading selections that underscore the breadth and variety of African American musical culture. Each of these sele...
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321,54 zł |
The Truth Behind Hip Hop
ISBN: 9781607919162 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. So, just what is hip-hop? What are the religious and spiritual influences behind it? What are the ways it is devastating this generation? Can hip-hop be redeemed by the church, or is it something that needs to be countered? Inspired by the DVD series that exposed hip-hop for the demonic influence it is, The Truth Behind Hip Hop is written to equip the church and expose the devil's agenda to immobilize and destroy the next generation. In this book, speaker and author Elder G. Craige Lewis uses the light of God's word to reveal hip-hop subculture for the destructive force it is. As you read,...
So, just what is hip-hop? What are the religious and spiritual influences behind it? What are the ways it is devastating this generation? Can hip-hop ...
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82,92 zł |