Description: 50 Rappers Who Changed the World by Candace McDuffie Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A brief history of 50 of the most influential rappers throughout history. Publisher Description Arguably one of the most mainstream music styles today, rap was in fact born centuries ago in West Africa with historians or griots who used to tell stories of the past over the beat of a drum. But it wasnt until the 1970s in New York that rapping as we know it was born and began to flourish.50 Rappers Who Changed the Worldprofiles some of the genres biggest influencers, from the 1970s until the present day. From groundbreaking groups like Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five and The Sugarhill Gang in the 70s, to Run-DMC and Public Enemy in the 80s, Biggie, Tupac and Snoop in the 90s, and Eminem and Jay-Z in the 00s, this is a history of music for anyone who loves rap. Featuring MCs like West Coast legends including N.W.A. and Ice-T, and countless women who changed the game, like Salt-n-Pepa, MC Lyte and Missy Elliott. And today, we have a new breed of artists who are dominating the charts, from Kendrick Lamar to Drake and Cardi B. Filled with a stylish illustrations and short biography of each artist, this book is a celebration of the musicians who shaped the genre and changed the world. Author Biography Candace McDuffie is a respected cultural critic and music journalist who focuses on the intersection of race, gender and entertainment. Her written work has been featured on digital platforms such as: Rolling Stone, MTV, Forbes, Grammy.com, Paper Mag, Entertainment Weekly, Glamour, Vibe, Tidal, Marie Claire, The Christian Science Monitor and Boston Magazine. McDuffie has appeared as a commentator on BBC World Service: World Business Report and the Boston based Indie617 Radio Show. As a public speaker, she has given talks and moderated panels at an array of conferences, schools and cultural events including: Black Communities Conference, Boston Book Festival, Writers Digest Annual Conference and The Muse and The Marketplace. She currently resides in Boston and works as a preschool teacher. Details ISBN 1784883387 ISBN-13 9781784883386 Title 50 Rappers Who Changed the World Author Candace McDuffie Format Hardcover Year 2020 Pages 112 Publisher Hardie Grant Books (UK) GE_Item_ID:130184774; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: 50 Rappers Who Changed the World : a Celebration of Rap Legends
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: QUADRILLE Publishing, The Limited
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2020
Topic: Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop, History & Criticism, Composers & Musicians
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 11.3 Oz
Author: Candace Mcduffie
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover