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Terrance Dean (September 8, 1968 - August 11, 2022) was an author, academic, and a former MTV executive. He is best known for his 2008 memoir Hiding in Hip-Hop [1] [2 ...
Propelled by Serrano's engagement with his enthusiastic Twitter following, [8] The Rap Year Book repeatedly ranked on 2015 The New York Times best-seller lists. [9] The book's first pressing of 20,000 copies sold out in pre-orders before The Rap Year Book even hit shelves; [10] a mock "feud" on Twitter between Serrano and Books-a-Million sold out the retailer's stock of the book in one day ...
Signifying Rappers: Rap and Race in the Urban Present is a nonfiction book by Mark Costello and David Foster Wallace. The book explores the music genre's history as it intersected with historical events, either locally and unique to Boston , or in larger cultural or historical contexts.
The book is part memoir, part love letter to teaching (such an essential and difficult job) and also a profound and empathetic guide to the literature studied in our classrooms, full of shrewd ...
The editorial boards then ranked the qualifying rappers based on the following criteria: [2] Body of work / achievements (the amount of charted music, certifications, and honors a rapper has received) Cultural impact / influence (the significant contributions a rapper has made to nurture hip hop's evolution) Longevity (the length of a rapper's ...
"Sarah J. Maas not only won the readers’ favorite Romantasy category with "House of Flame and Shadow," but her beloved ACOTAR ("A Court of Thorns and Roses") series continued its reign with four ...
In the book Rap-Up: The Ultimate Guide to Hip-Hop and R&B, Cameron and Devin Lazerine say Big Daddy Kane is "widely seen as one of the best lyricists of his time and even today regularly gets name-checked by younger dudes", [32] and music journalist Peter Shapiro says Kane is "perhaps the most complete MC ever". [24]
Out of the 50 books I finished this year, these are the ones I loved so much I couldn’t stop talking about them. Some of these are older releases and some were published in 2024, but all of them ...