As hip-hop turns 50, the stories told by and centering women in the culture are more important than ever. Here, eight writers tell us why.

In honor of hip-hop's 50th anniversary, these books explore the history of women in the culture and the radical power of hip-hop feminism. Skip to main content. Popsugar. Subscribe.

The most essential hip-hop books, including works about Queen Latifah, Rakim, Pimp C, Prodigy, and the business of rap. From star-studded memoirs to “one of the most engaging examinations rap ...

BLACK ENTERPRISE salutes Hip-Hop books for penetrating the literary space. Here are 10 books from Hip-Hop artists that tell their story and share their perspective not heard through music.

Check out these books on Hip-Hop history and add a few more to your collection. Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation by Jeff Chang.

Kanye may not like books, but hip-hop fosters a love of literature Writing and reciting seemingly spontaneous rap lyrics on the spot – requires levels of verbal intelligence By A.D. Carson ...

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How do you define success in hip-hop? Does it mean getting off the streets and staying alive? Does it mean a recording career and a little financial security? Maybe it means becoming a business ...

Playing a mix of rap, pop, hip hop, R&B, and--a genre that may or may not still exist--techno, B96 was my introduction to some of the 90s most cherished musicians: TLC, L.L. Cool J, Coolio.

From tell-all memoirs that take you inside the lives of an artist you've been dying to learn more about to the more educational page-turners, here are 10 Hip-Hop and R&B Books You Should Read This ...

From hip-hop to mini horses, read some books with local ties By Jack Rightmyer , Freelance writer Updated Dec 15, 2021 1:57 p.m. "Beat Boxing: How Hip-Hip Changed the Fight Game" by Todd Snyder.

If hip-hop is viewed as a cultural inheritance, then its value – and what’s considered historically important – may be better arbitrated by people in the culture, not outside forces.