Rap & Hip-Hop books

A memoir of loving hard, falling apart and fighting back, set to an unrivalled playlist. 'Hip hop and hymns- the...  Read More >>

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The author defends the philosophical value of underground hip-hop through illustrating how the culture significantly...  Read More >>

This book explores an important aspect of hip-hop that is rarely considered: its deep entanglement with spiritual...  Read More >>

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Explores how Janelle Monae’s work has connected different media platforms to strengthen and enhance new movements...  Read More >>

A celebration of this colourful seven-piece phenomenon from Korea, exploring in detail the group's origins, members...  Read More >>

Bedroom Rapper is a book for obsessive music fans who are looking for the definitive take on what’s happened in...  Read More >>

Raqhid Jevon Render, also known as Lil Keed, started to make music in the early years. While in Atlanta and going...  Read More >>

Shusterman’s Somaesthetics is a wide-ranging collection of penetrating essays by twelve scholars examining in rich...  Read More >>

Examines the relationship between social justice, Hip-Hop culture, and resistance  Read More >>

Shusterman’s Somaesthetics is a wide-ranging collection of penetrating essays by twelve scholars examining in rich...  Read More >>

Through storytelling rhymes and vulnerable narratives in conversation with both contemporary Hip-Hop culture and...  Read More >>

Making Hip Hop Theatre is the essential, practical guide to making hip-hop theatre. It features detailed techniques...  Read More >>

This collection of three hip hop plays by Conrad Murray and his Beats & Elements collaborators Paul Cree, David...  Read More >>

This collection of three hip hop plays by Conrad Murray and his Beats & Elements collaborators Paul Cree, David...  Read More >>

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Southern struggle birthed a sound that conquered hip hop. ""The History of Trap"" charts trap music's underground...  Read More >>

From the complex bars of Kendrick to the fiery anthems of Meg Thee Stallion, this book explores the evolution of...  Read More >>

The book maps hip hop's cultural geography-from the vibrant Atlanta scene where OutKast pioneered funk-laced rhymes,...  Read More >>

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From one of the most lyrically gifted and socially conscious rappers of the past twenty years, Vibrate Higher is...  Read More >>

Through stories about the professional rapper who founded the first hip-hop school and the aspiring artists currently...  Read More >>

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