Select language, opens an overlay
0 messages from the library
  • General Recommendations
  • Staff-Created List

Hip Hop Turns 50

August 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of Hip Hop. From its origins in the block parties of the Bronx, to its global influence today, Hip Hop has made an indelible impact on music, politics, media, and culture.

User from Oakland Public Library

20 items

  • Book of Rhymes

    the Poetics of Hip Hop

    Bradley, Adam,
    Book, 2009New York : Basic Civitas Books, [2009] — 782.42164 BRADLEY
  • God Save the Queens

    the Essential History of Women in Hip-hop

    Iandoli, Kathy
    Book, 2019New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [2019] — 782.42164 IANDOLI
  • Book, 2010New York : Spiegel & Grau, c2010. — 782.42164 JAY-Z
  • Book, 2021New York : Wednesday Books, 2021. — YA 306.48424 CHANG
  • Original Gangstas

    Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and the Birth of West Coast Rap

    Westhoff, Ben
    Book, 2017New York : Hachette Books, 2017. — YA 782.42164 WESTHOFF 2017
  • The Big Payback

    the History of the Business of Hip-hop

    Charnas, Dan
    Book, 2010New York : New American Library, c2010. — 306.48424 CHARNAS
  • Book, 2018New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018] — 153.35 QUESTLOVE
  • Book, 2019New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019. — 782.42164 JAY-Z
  • From Staircase to Stage

    the Story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan

    Raekwon (Musician)
    Book, 2021New York : Gallery Books, c2021. — 782.42164 RAEKWON
  • Book, 2023New York : Penguin Press, 2023. — 153.35 RUBIN
  • The Rap Year Book

    the Most Important Rap Song From Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed

    Serrano, Shea
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Abrams, 2015. — YA 782.42164 SERRANO
  • Graphic Novel, 2013–Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, [2013]- — 741.5 PISKOR
  • The Motherlode

    100+ Women Who Made Hip-hop

    Hope, Clover,
    Book, 2021New York : Abrams Image, 2021. — 782.42164 HOPE
  • Book, 2019Austin : University of Texas Press, 2019. — 782.42164 TRIBE
  • The Hip Hop Wars

    What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop--and Why It Matters

    Rose, Tricia
    Book, 2008New York : BasicCivitas, c2008. — 782.42164 ROSE
  • How to Rap

    the Art and Science of the Hip-hop MC

    Edwards, Paul, 1982-
    Book, 2009Chicago : Chicago Review Press, c2009. — 782.42164 EDWARDS
  • Holler If You Hear Me

    [Searching for Tupac Shakur]

    Dyson, Michael Eric
    Audiobook CD, 2011[Ashland, OR] : Blackstone Audio, Inc., p2011. — CD 782.42164 SHAKUR
  • Biggie

    Voletta Wallace Remembers Her Son

    Wallace, Voletta
    Book, 2005New York : Atria Books, c2005. — 782.42164 NOTORIOUS

Powered by BiblioCommons.

NERF:nerf20 Version 9.37.1@d6f9ba2e Last updated 2026/08/27 17:54 Built 2026/08/27 20:05