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This is a chronological account of development of rap music going back to the era of slavery. It depicts another side of the "culture wars" debate that shifts away from the "art" or "poison" angle back towards a conversation about the conditions that produced the music. It also shows the deep interconnection between how urban youth are represented in the media and urban policies like the war on drugs, and examines how the geographic split within the...
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Hip-Hop Within and Without the Academy explores why hip-hop has become such a meaningful musical genre for so many musicians, artists, and fans around the world. Through multiple interviews with hip-hop emcees, DJs, and turntablists, the authors explore how these artists learn and what this music means in their everyday lives. This research reveals how hip-hop is used by many marginalized peoples around the world to help express their ideas and opinions,...
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You got served: At Mr. Rad's Warehouse, the best hip-hop crews in Los Angeles compete for money and respect. But a crew from the suburbs moves in and crashes the party, stealing their dancers, and their moves. Elgin and David are street dancers who will have to pull together in order to believe in themselves, their crew, and in their dreams if they are to represent the streets and win the challenge and the money that is up for grabs.
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388) Anthems & Icons
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Anthems & Icons is the sophomore album by platinum singer songwriter producer / artists 80 Empire. It is an eclectic compilation of 80 Empire's production and songwriting skills amalgamated with some of Hip Hop's elite. Boasting features from Kurupt, Mc Eiht, KRS One, Nems, Slaine, Kxng Crooked, DMC, Jon Connor, DJ Eclipse, Layzie Bone, Swifty McVay, YukMouth, Theo Rossi, Laetitia Eido, Raoul Max Trujillo and many more.
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"The underground is a multi-faceted concept in African American culture. Peterson explores a variety of 'underground' concepts at the intersections of African American literature and hip hop culture using Richard Wright, KRS-One, Thelonius Monk, and the tradition of the Underground Railroad, among other examples. This project makes meaningful connections across multiple iterations of Black concepts of the underground. Since socially conscious Hip...
392) Learning with hip hop: Vol. 2, Reading skills (alphabet, phonics, sight words, & parts of speech)
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Contemporary pop and hip-hop music is paired with phonics, parts of speech, and sight words on a CD that features the coolest sounding educational music around.
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You got served: At Mr. Rad's Warehouse, the best hip-hop crews in Los Angeles compete for money and respect. But a crew from the suburbs moves in and crashes the party, stealing their dancers, and their moves. Elgin and David are street dancers who will have to pull together in order to believe in themselves, their crew, and in their dreams if they are to represent the streets and win the challenge and the money that is up for grabs.
Stomp the yard:...
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A project built ground-up from some of hip-hop's most underground, most talented, and most brutally honest lyricists, FalsePrpht (VA), Poozy (VA), and Crimewave (WA), collaborated to achieve what could be among the most dark, brutally honest and confrontational trap element with the most punk rock approach we here at Blackhouse have ever seen.
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