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Title:
Hip hop America / by Nelson George.
Author:
George, Nelson.
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin, 2005.
Call Number:
ML3531 .G46 2005
Abstract:
With a new introduction by the author, "Hip Hop America" is the definitive account of the society-altering collision between black youth culture and the mass media.
ISBN:
9780143035152
Physical Description:
238 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Post-soul -- Hip hop wasn't just another date -- Gangsters, real and unreal -- The "I" of me -- Black owned? -- Permanent business -- Sample this -- Where my eyes can see -- New jack swing to ghetto glamour -- National music -- Sound of Philadelphia, dunking -- Capitalist tool -- Too live -- Skills to pay the bills -- Funk the world -- "Da joint!" and beyond -- We ain't goin' nowhere, twenty-first-century bling.
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