The Story of Hip Hop: From Africa to America, Sugarhill to Eminem

The Story of Hip Hop: From Africa to America, Sugarhill to Eminem

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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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 25 Apr 2002

ISBN 10: 0141314362
ISBN 13: 9780141314365
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Author Bio
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.