Rap & Hip-Hop books

Finally in paperback comes Mo' Meta Blues Questlove's New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed psychedelic,...  Read More >>

Full interviews from Murder Dog magazine, the number one hip hop magazine for more than 20 years.  Read More >>

Full interviews from Murder Dog magazine, the number one hip hop magazine for more than 20 years.  Read More >>

DaRon Jackson AKA Whoizhe was just a hip-hop fan. It just so happened that he knew how to take photographs. In fact,...  Read More >>

A memoir and life-lessons account from the rap musician.  Read More >>

Check out who was the #1 underrated female singer of all time.  Read More >>

Examining the history of rap music, particularly the subgenre of political rap, and coupling public opinion research...  Read More >>

This biography, the most in-depth look at Kanye's life and career to date, lifts the mask to expose the man behind...  Read More >>

Check out the continuation of the hip-hop samples from the volume 4 version.  Read More >>

Back in the 1970s on the poverty stricken streets of the Bronx, New York, amongst the African-American community...  Read More >>

Check out the top 25 hip hop albums of 1991.  Read More >>

Check out the top 25 hip-hop albums of 1990.  Read More >>

This book examines the old school hip hop years from 1979-1985. This was the age of innocence.  Read More >>

Reprints of the front cover of Murder Dog magazine, the leading underground hip hop magazine for more than 20 years....  Read More >>

Teaches you to create epic hip-hop tracks - tracks that reach listeners on every level, from the sonic to the emotional....  Read More >>

Traces the changing sounds of race across some of the best-known rap songs of the past thirty-five years, combining...  Read More >>

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This is the Volume 3 of the hip-hop sample series which is the other 50 greatest hip-hop samples in hip-hop history....  Read More >>

This is Volume 2 of the hip hop sample series which is the other 50 greatest samples in hip hop history.  Read More >>

Despite the influence of African American music and study as a worldwide phenomenon, no comprehensive and fully...  Read More >>

This is Volume 2 of the other 50 underrated classic albums in hip-hop history.This is the completion of the top...  Read More >>

"This tour book commemorates the Cut Chemist & DJ Shadow Renegades of Rhythm tour, a national tour featuring the...  Read More >>

Public Enemy: Inside the Terrordome is Tim Grierson's full-length biography of Public Enemy - the era-defining American...  Read More >>

With a young black poet blending spoken word and rap; an inner...  Read More >>

Sampling in hip hop have always been a force in terms of sampling another artist's music and create something that...  Read More >>