num_pages: 256
description: From Nelson George, supervising producer and writer of the hit Netflix series, "The Get Down,  Hip Hop America is the definitive account of the society-altering collision between black youth culture and the mass media.
language: English
title: Hip Hop America
titlecomplete: Hip Hop America
genres: Music, History, Cultural, Sociology, African American, Research, Hip Hop, Pop Culture, Nonfiction, Cultural Studies
ratings_count: 640
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: American Book Award, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Criticism
publisher: Penguin Books