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How struggles over Black sound have shaped Oakland's culture, politics, and geography. Chicago has house. Detroit has techno. But Oakland slaps. On Loop explores the role of Black …

To some, Christianity and hip hop seem antithetical. Not so in Kenya. There, the music of Julius Owino, aka Juliani, blends faith and beats into a potent hip hop gospel aimed at a …

The Beat! was the first book to explore the musical, social, and cultural phenomenon of go-go music. In this edition, updated by a substantial chapter on the current scene, authors …

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s original, groundbreaking study explores the relationship between the African and African-American vernacular traditions and black literature, elaborating a …

Tämä teos on lajissaan ensimmäinen: kirja Suomen räppäävistä naisista!Kirjaan on haastateltu 27 räppäriä, naista. He kertovat, keitä artisteja he ovat lapsena kuunnelleet ja mistä …

This newly expanded and revised third edition brings together the most important and up-to-date hip-hop scholarship in one comprehensive volume.This intellectual mixtape is …

Birmingham has a tradition of individualism and experimentation, giving rise to a fragmented but innovative culture. This applies to the city’s contemporary music scene just as it …

A variegated collection of interviews, reviews, articles, and essays presents information from hip-hop insiders, music and film critics, academics, and close associates of Tupac, …

OutKast, the Atlanta-based hip-hop duo formed in 1992, is one of the most influential musical groups within American popular culture of the past twenty-five years. Through …