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Dilla Time

The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm

de Dan Charnas ...

Narrado por Dan Charnas ...

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14 hora 52 minutos

This program contains examples of J Dilla's music performed in the studio by drummer Nate Smith and is accompanied by a bonus PDF of maps, photos, guides, and more."This book is a must for everyone interested in illuminating the idea of unexplainable genius.” —QUESTLOVEEqual parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical ge... ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

This program contains examples of J Dilla's music performed in the studio by drummer Nate Smith and is accompanied by a bonus PDF of maps, photos, guides, and more."This book is a must for everyone interested in illuminating the idea of unexplainable genius.” —QUESTLOVEEqual parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical ge...
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Tupac Shakur

The Authorized Biography

de Staci Robinson ...

Narrado por Staci Robinson, Jamal Joseph ...

Completo

14 hora 6 minutos

The authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a “touching, empathetic portrait” (The New York Times) of his life and powerful legacy, including mementos, handwritten poetry, musings, and moreArtist, poet, actor, revolutionary, legendTupac Shakur is one of the greatest and most controversial artists of all time. More than a quarter of a century after his tragic death in 1996 at ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

The authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a “touching, empathetic portrait” (The New York Times) of his life and powerful legacy, including mementos, handwritten poetry, musings, and moreArtist, poet, actor, revolutionary, legendTupac Shakur is one of the greatest and most controversial artists of all time. More than a quarter of a century after his tragic death in 1996 at
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The Big Payback

The History of the Business of Hip-Hop

de Dan Charnas ...

Narrado por Kevin R. Free ...

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26 hora 43 minutos

An original journalist for The Source, Dan Charnas built a celebrated career in the rap industry. In The Big Payback, he chronicles the rise of the hip-hop culture and shows how it became so powerful in a matter of decades. Charnas also profiles many of the movers and shakers in this burgeoning cultural movement, offering unprecedented access to an industry that continues to shake the globe. ... Leer más

$35.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

An original journalist for The Source, Dan Charnas built a celebrated career in the rap industry. In The Big Payback, he chronicles the rise of the hip-hop culture and shows how it became so powerful in a matter of decades. Charnas also profiles many of the movers and shakers in this burgeoning cultural movement, offering unprecedented access to an industry that continues to shake the globe.
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Hurricanes

A Memoir

de Rick Ross, Neil Martinez-Belkin ...

Narrado por Guy Lockard ...

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5 hora 53 minutos

“A gripping journey.”—PeopleThe highly anticipated memoir from hip-hop icon Rick Ross chronicles his coming of age amid Miami’s crack epidemic, his star-studded controversies and his unstoppable rise to fame.Rick Ross is an indomitable presence in the music industry, but few people know his full story. Now, for the first time, Ross offers a vivid, dramatic and unexpectedly candid account of his ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

“A gripping journey.”—PeopleThe highly anticipated memoir from hip-hop icon Rick Ross chronicles his coming of age amid Miami’s crack epidemic, his star-studded controversies and his unstoppable rise to fame.Rick Ross is an indomitable presence in the music industry, but few people know his full story. Now, for the first time, Ross offers a vivid, dramatic and unexpectedly candid account of his
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The Gospel According to DMX

(Foreword by Rakim)

de DMX ...

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2 hora 30 minutos

A posthumous book from hip-hop legend DMX that brings readers into the heart of his faith—a raw, redemptive collection of prayers and never-before-seen spiritual writings revealing the struggle and hope behind one of music’s most uncompromising voices. Authorized by the Estate of Earl “DMX” Simmons and carefully curated by co-administrators Desiree Lindstrom and Sasha Simmons, and featuring a ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

A posthumous book from hip-hop legend DMX that brings readers into the heart of his faith—a raw, redemptive collection of prayers and never-before-seen spiritual writings revealing the struggle and hope behind one of music’s most uncompromising voices. Authorized by the Estate of Earl “DMX” Simmons and carefully curated by co-administrators Desiree Lindstrom and Sasha Simmons, and featuring a
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A Sacred Storm

When God Speaks through Radical Disruption

de Christopher Michael Jones ...

Narrado por Christopher Michael Jones ...

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7 hora 39 minutos

Christopher Michael Jones shares the parallel wisdom learned from the worlds of hip hop and church: the good news of “Can’t stop, won’t stop” preached by hip hop in the ashes of Reagan-era turbulence, and the good news of God’s faithfulness to teach resilience in the wake of radical disruption."I was pulled back to a time when black youth and young adults like Biggie and I expressed our creative ... Leer más

$16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Christopher Michael Jones shares the parallel wisdom learned from the worlds of hip hop and church: the good news of “Can’t stop, won’t stop” preached by hip hop in the ashes of Reagan-era turbulence, and the good news of God’s faithfulness to teach resilience in the wake of radical disruption."I was pulled back to a time when black youth and young adults like Biggie and I expressed our creative
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Inner City Pressure

The Story of Grime

de Dan Hancox ...

Narrado por Ash Hunter ...

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10 hora 51 minutos

A GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, PITCHFORK, NPR, METRO AND HERALD SCOTLAND BEST MUSIC BOOK OF 2018‘The definitive grime biography’ NME’A landmark genre history’ PitchforkThis audiobook is narrated by Ash Hunter, stage and screen actor who is currently playing Hamilton in the West End production of the musical.The year 2000. As Britain celebrates t... ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

A GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, PITCHFORK, NPR, METRO AND HERALD SCOTLAND BEST MUSIC BOOK OF 2018‘The definitive grime biography’ NME’A landmark genre history’ PitchforkThis audiobook is narrated by Ash Hunter, stage and screen actor who is currently playing Hamilton in the West End production of the musical.The year 2000. As Britain celebrates t...
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Trip-Hop

Genre: A 33 1/3 Series

de R.J. Wheaton ...

Narrado por Adam Sims ...

Series series Genre: A 33 1/3 Series
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5 hora

Bloomsbury presents Trip-Hop by RJ Wheaton, read by Adam Sims.Trip-hop described some of the 1990s’ best music, and it was one of the decade’s most revealing bad ideas. This book chronicles the music and its leading artists, packed with recommended listening, essential tracks, great remixes, and under-recognized albums.“Your playlists will soon be overflowing.” - Spectrum CultureThe music itself ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Trip-Hop by RJ Wheaton, read by Adam Sims.Trip-hop described some of the 1990s’ best music, and it was one of the decade’s most revealing bad ideas. This book chronicles the music and its leading artists, packed with recommended listening, essential tracks, great remixes, and under-recognized albums.“Your playlists will soon be overflowing.” - Spectrum CultureThe music itself
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Empire State of Mind

How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner to Corner Office

de Zack O'Malley Greenburg ...

Narrado por Mirron Willis ...

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6 hora 57 minutos

Now updated and revised—from a Forbes senior editor, a compelling portrait of American rapper Jay Z and his rise from the Brooklyn projects to the top of the business world.Only a handful of people embody the legacy of hip-hop and entrepreneurship like Jay Z. A modern-day King Midas, everything he touches—sports bars, streaming services, record labels, and cognac—turns to gold. How exactly did he ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Now updated and revised—from a Forbes senior editor, a compelling portrait of American rapper Jay Z and his rise from the Brooklyn projects to the top of the business world.Only a handful of people embody the legacy of hip-hop and entrepreneurship like Jay Z. A modern-day King Midas, everything he touches—sports bars, streaming services, record labels, and cognac—turns to gold. How exactly did he
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THE VOICE IN MY HEAD IS GOD

de 2 Chainz ...

Narrado por 2 Chainz ...

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5 hora 6 minutos

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!In his most personal work yet, Grammy Award–winning rapper 2 Chainz shares the spiritual journey behind his success, offering a raw, reflective, and deeply motivational meditation on the inner voice that’s guided him his whole life: God.Before he was 2 Chainz, he was Tauheed Epps—an only child growing up in College Park, Georgia, raised by a single mother while ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!In his most personal work yet, Grammy Award–winning rapper 2 Chainz shares the spiritual journey behind his success, offering a raw, reflective, and deeply motivational meditation on the inner voice that’s guided him his whole life: God.Before he was 2 Chainz, he was Tauheed Epps—an only child growing up in College Park, Georgia, raised by a single mother while
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Raw

My Journey into the Wu-Tang

de Lamont "U-God" Hawkins ...

Narrado por Lamont "U-God" Hawkins ...

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8 hora 58 minutos

A PERFECT COMPANION READ TO THE SHOWTIME DOCUMENTARY, WU-TANG CLAN: OF MICS AND MEN**The explosive, never-before-told story behind the historic rise of the Wu-Tang Clan, as told by one of its founding members, Lamont "U-God" Hawkins.“It’s time to write down not only my legacy, but the story of nine dirt-bomb street thugs who took our everyday life—scrappin’ and hustlin’ and tryin’ to survive in ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

A PERFECT COMPANION READ TO THE SHOWTIME DOCUMENTARY, WU-TANG CLAN: OF MICS AND MEN**The explosive, never-before-told story behind the historic rise of the Wu-Tang Clan, as told by one of its founding members, Lamont "U-God" Hawkins.“It’s time to write down not only my legacy, but the story of nine dirt-bomb street thugs who took our everyday life—scrappin’ and hustlin’ and tryin’ to survive in
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Rap Manuskript

Handbuch zum Rappen, Reimen, Texte Schreiben

de Lingo the Poet ...

Narrado por Lingo the Poet ...

Completo

2 hora 56 minutos

Die ultimative Anleitung und Inspiration für alle kreativen HipHop Fans, die ihre Lyrics und Rap Skills verbessern wollen oder von Grund auf erlernen möchten. Dabei helfen dir eigens konzipierte Systematiken vom erfahrenen Rap-Coach Lingo, wie das Picasso-Prinzip, die Sherlock-Methode oder die heilige Dreispaltigkeit. Viele musikalische Rap-Beispiele und unkonventionelle Parabeln machen diesen ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Die ultimative Anleitung und Inspiration für alle kreativen HipHop Fans, die ihre Lyrics und Rap Skills verbessern wollen oder von Grund auf erlernen möchten. Dabei helfen dir eigens konzipierte Systematiken vom erfahrenen Rap-Coach Lingo, wie das Picasso-Prinzip, die Sherlock-Methode oder die heilige Dreispaltigkeit. Viele musikalische Rap-Beispiele und unkonventionelle Parabeln machen diesen
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HUSTLE HARMONIES ~ BLOOD TIES: WALL STREET THUG CHRONICLES

PILLOW TALK AND THE POWER OF LOVE

de LYRIC HAWKINS ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro 5 - WALL STREET THUG CHRONICLES
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11 hora 20 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.HUSTLE HARMONIES: BLOOD TIESWALL STREET THUG CHRONICLES PILLOW TALK AND THE POWER OF LOVELYRICS THAT FLOW OVER A TIGHT BEAT CREATE BLOOD TIES…Embark on an unforgettable poetic journey through the heart of urban life with Lyric Hawkins, "Hustle Harmonies: Blood Ties". This lyrical masterpiece blends the pulse of the streets with the ambit... ... Leer más

$19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.HUSTLE HARMONIES: BLOOD TIESWALL STREET THUG CHRONICLES PILLOW TALK AND THE POWER OF LOVELYRICS THAT FLOW OVER A TIGHT BEAT CREATE BLOOD TIES…Embark on an unforgettable poetic journey through the heart of urban life with Lyric Hawkins, "Hustle Harmonies: Blood Ties". This lyrical masterpiece blends the pulse of the streets with the ambit...
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Raps of Resistance

How Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole Reignited a Hip-Hop Tradition

de Jeremy C. McCool, Earl Hopkins ...

Narrado por Greg Lockett ...

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8 hora 2 minutos

Bloomsbury presents Raps of Resistance by Jeremy C. McCool and Earl Hopkins, read by Greg LockettKendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history.Conscious rap, a subgenre of hip-hop music that engages in dialogue about social and political issues and often challenges systems of oppression, ascended with pioneers like Grandmaster Flash and ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Raps of Resistance by Jeremy C. McCool and Earl Hopkins, read by Greg LockettKendrick Lamar and J. Cole blazed paths that salvaged socially conscious rap at a pivotal time in history.Conscious rap, a subgenre of hip-hop music that engages in dialogue about social and political issues and often challenges systems of oppression, ascended with pioneers like Grandmaster Flash and
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FBI War on Tupac Shakur, The

The State Repression of Black Leaders from the Civil Rights Era to the 1990s

de John Potash ...

Narrado por Christopher Hampton ...

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7 hora 17 minutos

Since the first day after the tragedy was announced, controversy has surrounded the death of rap and cultural icon Tupac Shakur. In this work, preeminent researcher on the topic, John Potash, puts forward his own theories of the events leading up to and following the murder in this meticulously researched and exhaustive account of the story. Never before has there been such a detailed and shocking ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Since the first day after the tragedy was announced, controversy has surrounded the death of rap and cultural icon Tupac Shakur. In this work, preeminent researcher on the topic, John Potash, puts forward his own theories of the events leading up to and following the murder in this meticulously researched and exhaustive account of the story. Never before has there been such a detailed and shocking
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The Autobiography of Gucci Mane

de Gucci Mane, Neil Martinez-Belkin ...

Narrado por Guy Lockard ...

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6 hora 29 minutos

The New York Times bestselling memoir from legendary rapper Gucci Mane spares no detail in this “cautionary tale that ends in triumph” (GQ).For the first time, Gucci Mane tells his extraordinary life story in his own words. It’s “as wild, unpredictable, and fascinating as the man himself” (Complex).The platinum-selling trap pioneer began writing this remarkable autobiography while serving time in ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

The New York Times bestselling memoir from legendary rapper Gucci Mane spares no detail in this “cautionary tale that ends in triumph” (GQ).For the first time, Gucci Mane tells his extraordinary life story in his own words. It’s “as wild, unpredictable, and fascinating as the man himself” (Complex).The platinum-selling trap pioneer began writing this remarkable autobiography while serving time in
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Changes

An Oral History of Tupac Shakur

de Sheldon Pearce ...

Narrado por Ashton Grooms, Aden Hakimi, Cary Hite, JD Jackson, Guy Lockard, Robin Miles, Leon Nixon, Fred Sanders, Jackie Sanders, Heather Alicia Simms, Pete Simonelli, Landon Woodson ...

Completo

7 hora 36 minutos

A New Yorker writer’s intimate, revealing account of Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy, timed to the fiftieth anniversary of his birth and twenty-fifth anniversary of his death.In the summer of 2020, Tupac Shakur’s single “Changes” became an anthem for the worldwide protests against the murder of George Floyd. The song became so popular, in fact, it was vaulted back onto the iTunes charts more than ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

A New Yorker writer’s intimate, revealing account of Tupac Shakur’s life and legacy, timed to the fiftieth anniversary of his birth and twenty-fifth anniversary of his death.In the summer of 2020, Tupac Shakur’s single “Changes” became an anthem for the worldwide protests against the murder of George Floyd. The song became so popular, in fact, it was vaulted back onto the iTunes charts more than
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Hip-Hop Is History

de Questlove ...

Narrado por Questlove ...

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11 hora 20 minutos

Recorded at the legendary Electric Lady Studios in New York City, the audiobook features narration and storytelling by Questlove, who expertly weaves together a rich sonic tapestry of hip-hop tales large and small, well-known and obscure. From hearing “Rapper’s Delight” for the first time in 1979 to directing and producing the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop for the 2023 GRAMMYs, Questlove guides ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

Recorded at the legendary Electric Lady Studios in New York City, the audiobook features narration and storytelling by Questlove, who expertly weaves together a rich sonic tapestry of hip-hop tales large and small, well-known and obscure. From hearing “Rapper’s Delight” for the first time in 1979 to directing and producing the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop for the 2023 GRAMMYs, Questlove guides
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It Starts with One

The Legend and Legacy of Linkin Park

de Jason Lipshutz ...

Narrado por Jason Lipshutz, James Fouhey, Helen Laser ...

Completo

11 hora 42 minutos

From the executive director of music at Billboard, an extensive look inside the 20+ year career of mega-selling rock band Linkin Park, featuring new interviews, exclusive quotes, and insights from the band’s associates and collaboratorsLinkin Park is one of the 21st Century’s biggest, and most important, rock bands. All it takes is one quick glance at the numbers— 11 Top 40 hits on the Hot 100 and ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

From the executive director of music at Billboard, an extensive look inside the 20+ year career of mega-selling rock band Linkin Park, featuring new interviews, exclusive quotes, and insights from the band’s associates and collaboratorsLinkin Park is one of the 21st Century’s biggest, and most important, rock bands. All it takes is one quick glance at the numbers— 11 Top 40 hits on the Hot 100 and
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From the Streets of Shaolin

The Wu-Tang Saga

de S. H. Fernando Jr. ...

Narrado por S. H. Fernando Jr., Clarke Peters ...

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17 hora 27 minutos

This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decades of unpublished interviews and unparalleled access to members of the group and their associates.This is the definitive biography of rap supergroup and cultural icons, Wu-Tang Clan (WTC). Heralded as one of the most influential groups in modern music—hip hop or otherwise—WTC created a rap dynasty on the strength of seven ... Leer más

$38.99 USD

This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decades of unpublished interviews and unparalleled access to members of the group and their associates.This is the definitive biography of rap supergroup and cultural icons, Wu-Tang Clan (WTC). Heralded as one of the most influential groups in modern music—hip hop or otherwise—WTC created a rap dynasty on the strength of seven
... Leer más
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History of Gangster Rap, The

From Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar, the Rise of a Great American Art Form

de Soren Baker, Xzibit ...

Narrado por Soren Baker, James Shippy ...

Completo

11 hora 25 minutos

The History of Gangster Rap is a deep dive into one of the most fascinating subgenres of any music category to date. Sixteen detailed chapters, organized chronologically, examine the evolution of gangster rap, its main players, and the culture that created this revolutionary music. From still-swirling conspiracy theories about the murders of Biggie and Tupac to the release of the 2015 film ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

The History of Gangster Rap is a deep dive into one of the most fascinating subgenres of any music category to date. Sixteen detailed chapters, organized chronologically, examine the evolution of gangster rap, its main players, and the culture that created this revolutionary music. From still-swirling conspiracy theories about the murders of Biggie and Tupac to the release of the 2015 film
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SPIT

A Life in Battles

de Jonnie Park, Donnie Kwak ...

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6 hora 38 minutos

"I have watched every Dumbfoundead battle so many times that I have most of the insults memorized."—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker“Jonnie ‘Dumbfoundead’ Park's story is the definition of winning life on hard mode: Start as an undocumented Korean immigrant from Argentina and become a once-in-a-generation battle rapper and artist in Los Angeles.”—Ronny Chieng, ComedianSPIT... ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

"I have watched every Dumbfoundead battle so many times that I have most of the insults memorized."—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker“Jonnie ‘Dumbfoundead’ Park's story is the definition of winning life on hard mode: Start as an undocumented Korean immigrant from Argentina and become a once-in-a-generation battle rapper and artist in Los Angeles.”—Ronny Chieng, ComedianSPIT...
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Ecstasy Chronicles, The: John Fletcher and the Golden Age of Hip-Hop

How Whodini's Visionary Shaped Rap Culture and Defined a Generation

de David G. Stone ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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10 hora 2 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Before Drake's melodies. Before the MTV era. Before hip-hop became America's #1 music genre—there was Ecstasy.In the South Bronx studios of 1982, John "Ecstasy" Fletcher was revolutionizing rap music. While pioneers kept hip-hop raw, Whodini dared to blend melody with MCing, fashion with performance, accessibility with authenticity—creating the ... Leer más

$25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Before Drake's melodies. Before the MTV era. Before hip-hop became America's #1 music genre—there was Ecstasy.In the South Bronx studios of 1982, John "Ecstasy" Fletcher was revolutionizing rap music. While pioneers kept hip-hop raw, Whodini dared to blend melody with MCing, fashion with performance, accessibility with authenticity—creating the
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Doctors of Rhythm

Hip Hop’s Greatest Producers Speak

de Jake Brown ...

Narrado por Jake Brown, various entertainers ...

Completo

19 hora 56 minutos

HIP HOP was born in the 1980s, exploded into the music mainstream in the 1990s, and by the Millennium, had become the biggest-selling genre in the record business. DOCTORS OF RHYTHM: Hip Hop’s Greatest Producers Speak! begins with rap’s biggest early hits that helped prove Rap was here to stay were classics like Tone Loc’s “Wild Thing,” Doug E. Fresh’s “The Show,” Young M.C.’s “Bust a Move,” Kool ... Leer más

$24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

HIP HOP was born in the 1980s, exploded into the music mainstream in the 1990s, and by the Millennium, had become the biggest-selling genre in the record business. DOCTORS OF RHYTHM: Hip Hop’s Greatest Producers Speak! begins with rap’s biggest early hits that helped prove Rap was here to stay were classics like Tone Loc’s “Wild Thing,” Doug E. Fresh’s “The Show,” Young M.C.’s “Bust a Move,” Kool
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