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The cover art for The Infamous was created in Queensbridge Houses, New York by photographer Delphine A. Fawundu, who later commented about the photography session in Vikki Tobak's 2018 analog hip hop photography collective Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop (published by Clarkson Potter), "I was inspired by how all these elements came ...
Little Simz announced the album's title, cover art, release date, and preorder on 21 April 2021. [9] The first single, "Introvert", was released alongside its music video on 21 April 2021. The second single, " Woman " featuring Cleo Sol , was released on 6 May 2021 with a music video directed by Little Simz. [ 10 ]
The Roots of Rap is a Junior Library Guild book. [5] Kirkus Reviews and the New York Public Library named it among the best picture books of 2019, [6] [7] and the Chicago Public Library named it among the year's Best Informational Books for Younger Readers. [8] Booklist also included it on their 2019 list of the "Top 10 Arts Books for Youth". [9]
Decoded is the autobiography and memoir of rapper Jay-Z, published by Random House and released November 16, 2010 on hardcover and November 1, 2011 on paperback. [1] The book combines lyrics, their explanations, anecdotes, reflections, and autobiographical information.
Rap Pages was one of the first magazines dedicated to hip hop. [3] The first issue was released in October 1991. It featured a pick-up shot of the rapper Ice Cube on the cover, as the magazine was not shooting its own covers at the time. [2] The magazine was based in Los Angeles, California. [3]
After closing the magazine, the Ego Trip team (Jenkins, Wilson, Mao, Alvarez and Rollins) continued on to a series of multimedia projects, such as the old-school rap music compilation The Big Playback (Rawkus Records, 2000), inspired by their first book, Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists (St. Martin's Press, 1999).
CEO Alisha Fredriksson says she had one motivation for starting her latest business venture: “to tackle the climate crisis and to have as big of an impact as possible.”
The album incorporates a mix of hardcore hip hop and storytelling, with themes predominantly based on Nas' reflections on fame, the rap industry, urban life in America and his childhood in Queensbridge. I Am... addresses a variety of social issues and personal experiences, offering a deeper look into Nas' life and his perspective on the world ...