Spider Jeru

Beats - Hip Hop History (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Hip hop did not begin as an industry. It began as a heartbeat in crowded rooms, a spark in the Bronx night, a rhythm shaped by people determined to speak their reality before the world learned to listen. Beats traces the rise of the seventies and eighties legends who carved a culture from nothing but courage, creativity, and survival.

Across twelve immersive chapters, this book journeys through the birth of MCing and DJing, the rise of regional sounds, the evolution of conscious expression, the transformation of the studio into a creative sanctuary, and the global expansion that carried the music far beyond its first blocks. With a reflective voice shaped by the insight of philosophy and the clarity of lived storytelling, it explores the artists, communities, and quiet contributors who built the foundation of one of the world's most influential art forms.

From the charisma of LL Cool J to the narrative brilliance of Slick Rick, from the precision of Big Daddy Kane to the political force of Public Enemy, this book honors the architects and the unsung innovators whose work continues to echo through modern music. It closes with a tribute to the many hands that shaped hip hop's earliest decades and a celebration of the albums that changed the trajectory of the genre forever.

Rich, resonant, and deeply human, this is the story of how hip hop found its voice-and how that voice continues to shape the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Raven's Paw
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232817206
• Artikelnr.: 75944592

Autorenporträt

Spider Jeru is a 37-year-old storyteller with a deep love for myth-drenched cities, sky-bound worlds, and fantasy that isn't afraid to bleed a little. His writing blends noir grit, surreal wonder, and a touch of chaotic charmwhether it's exploring magical addiction in Unicorn Milk Is A Class-A Drug or unraveling ancient truths in the whimsical skies of The Mourning Tide. He writes for the dreamers, the rebels, and the kids who grew up loving strange maps in the backs of books. When he's not writing, Spider can usually be found chasing down obscure folklore, tweaking imaginary machines, or drinking too much tea.