Chuck D Presents This Day In Rap And Hip-hop History
by Chuck D /
2017 / English / EPUB
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A comprehensive, chronological survey of rap and hip hop from
1973 to the present by Chuck D, arguably the most influential
rapper in the world.
A comprehensive, chronological survey of rap and hip hop from
1973 to the present 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.
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
massive compendium details the most iconic moments and
influential songs in the genre's recorded history, from Kurtis
Blow's "Christmas Rappin'" to
Based on Chuck's long-running show on Rapstation.com, this
massive compendium details the most iconic moments and
influential songs in the genre's recorded history, from Kurtis
Blow's "Christmas Rappin'" toThe Miseducation of Lauryn
Hill
The Miseducation of Lauryn
Hill to Kendrick Lamar's ground-breaking verse on "Control."
Also included are key events in hip hop history, from Grandmaster
Flash's first scratch through Tupac's holographic appearance at
Coachella.
to Kendrick Lamar's ground-breaking verse on "Control."
Also included are key events in hip hop history, from Grandmaster
Flash's first scratch through Tupac's holographic appearance at
Coachella.
Throughout, Chuck offers his insider's perspective on the chart
toppers and show stoppers as he lived it. Illustrating the pages
are more than 100 portraits from the talented artists
specializing in hip hop.
Throughout, Chuck offers his insider's perspective on the chart
toppers and show stoppers as he lived it. Illustrating the pages
are more than 100 portraits from the talented artists
specializing in hip hop.