And it don't stop?
Subtitle: the best American hip-hop journalism of the last 25 years
By: edited by Raquel Cepeda ; foreword by Nelson George
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Rap (Music); History and criticism
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1980s: Looking for the perfect beat; title: Physical graffiti: breaking is hard to do / Sally Banes; title: Afrika Bambaataa's hip-hop / Steven Hager; title: London rocks, Paris burns, and the B-boys break a leg / David Hershkovits; title: The South Bronx was getting a bad rap until a club called Disco Fever came along / Bill Adler; title: Rappin' with Russell: Eddie Murphying the flak-catchers / Nelson George; title: Teddy Riley's New Jack swing / Barry Michael Cooper; title: Armageddon in effect / John Leland; title: 1990s: Pop goes the weasel; title: The house that rap built / Carol Cooper; title: The nigga ya hate to love / Joan Morgan; title: The rebirth of cool / Scott Poulson-Bryant; title: Native sons / Kevin Powell; title: Caught up in the (gangsta) rapture: Dr. C. Delores Tucker's crusade against "gangsta rap" / Kierna Mayo; title: Hell-raiser / Dream Hampton; title: Eazy living / Carter Harris; title: Diatribe / Greg Tate; title: Chronicle of a death foretold / Cheo Hodari Coker; title: Haitian homecoming / Selwyn Seyfu Hinds and Bakari Kitwana; title: Allah's on me / Robert Marriott; title: No respect: a critic at large / Hilton Als; title: What the white boy means when he says yo / Charles Aaron; title: Foxy Brown is the illest / Danyel Smith; title: The show, the after-party, the hotel / Karen R. Good; title: Don't hate me because I'm ghetto fabulous / David Kamp; title: The Hip-Hop Nation: whose is it? In the end, Black men must lead / Touré; title: 2000s: Get rich or die tryin'; title: Fool's paradise / Raquel Cepeda; title: The writing on the wall: graffiti culture crumbles into the violence it once escaped / Sacha Jenkins; title: Planet rock / Robert Christgau; title: Rhythmic heart of the kings of rock: Jam Master Jay, 1965-2002 / Harry Allen; title: Keepin' it unreal: Selling the myth of Black male violence, long past its expiration date / Ta-Nehisi Coates; title: The professional / Emil Wilbekin.