The Story of Hip Hop: From Africa to America, Sugarhill to Eminem - Softcover
Rap and hip hop is a global phenomenon and incredibly popular with children. This book tells the story of how hip hop came to be, from its roots in West Africa hundreds of years ago to slavery, spirituals and work songs right through to today's stars such as Missy, Puffy and Eminem. A clear, informative and fascinating history of hip hop music.
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Synopsis:
This volume provides a history of rap music from its West African roots to slavery, spritual and work songs through to today's rap artists like Eminem, Snoop, Puff Daddy, and Missy. The book shows how the first explosive rap hit evolved into the contemporary hip-hop scene.
About the Author:
James Haskins is a highly-esteemed chronicler of Africana American history and has written more than a hundred books. He is a Professor at the University of Florida.
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- PublisherPuffin
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0141314362
- ISBN 13 9780141314365
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages176
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