Somebody scream! : rap music's rise to prominence in the aftershock of black power
Print Book,English, 2009, ©2008
1st paperback edView all formats and editions
Faber and Faber, New York, 2009, ©2008
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xii, 320 pages ; 22 cm
9780865479975, 0865479976
855701348
Generation remixed: post-nationalism and the Black culture shuffle
The new Afro-Urban Movement: rap redefines the voice of America's chocolate cities
Black pop in a b-boy stance: Run-D.M.C
Stumbling through black power revisited: Public Enemy
Niggas selling attitude: N.W.A
R-e-s-p-e-c-t in PC land: Salt-N-Pepa
Gangster chic: Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg
The myth of thug power: Tupac Shakur
Ghetto fab rising: the Notorious B.I.G. and Sean "Puffy" Combs
The ice age: Jay-Z
Dog eat dog: DMX
Vanilla nice: Eminem
Keep on
to the break of dawn
Reprint. Originally published in hardback in 2008