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Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm by Dan Charnas Hardcover $24.99 NOOK Book 14.9… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Feb 6, 2022
Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists by Sacha Jenkins Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists by Sacha Jenkins $16.47 Product Description Ego trip's Book of Rap Lists is more popular than racism! Black… Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist	0	Feb 8, 2009
Hip Hop America by Nelson George Hip Hop America by Nelson George $11.70 Product Description Now with a new introduction by the author, Hip Hop America is the definitive… Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist	0	Feb 8, 2009
Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation by Jeff Chang Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation By Jeff Chang, D.J. Kool Herc List Price: $17.00 Price: $11.56 Product Descript… Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist	0	Jan 17, 2009
Rap Attack 3: From African Rap to Global Hip Hop Rap Attack 3 by David Toop (Paperback - Jun 15, 1999) Buy new: $14.96 Description: In its first edition published in 1984, Rap Attack doc… Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist	0	Oct 19, 2008
The Vibe History of Hip Hop by Vibe Magazine The Vibe History of Hip Hop by Vibe Magazine (Paperback - Oct 26, 1999) Buy new: $27.50 $18.15 Amazon.com Review In his introduction, fou… Started by Editor's Pick	0	Oct 10, 2008

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Sherwood Announces Live London Show & New Releases This Summer

London’s rising star, Sherwøød, is set to return to the capital with his highly anticipated live performance, showcasing tracks from his upcoming EP. Following a series of sold-out shows and successful releases that have earned him international press and radio support, the acclaimed musician and producer is ready to offer a glimpse of what’s next with his emotive,…See More

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Yung Lean (WIN TICKETS) at Fox Theater, Oakland

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ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS. WINNER WILL BE DRAWN RANDOMLY AND ANNOUNCED 2 DAYS PRIOR TO EVENT. Saturday, October 11, 2025 Forever Yung TourYung LeanFox Theater Oakland, CADoors: 7:00pm | Show: 8:00pm…See More

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Introducing Unwrapped Vol. 9: Songs of Kendrick Lamar Reimagined

Introducing Unwrapped Vol. 9: Songs of Kendrick Lamar Reimagined, the latest installment in the groundbreaking series that fuses hip-hop and jazz. This volume features stunning instrumental renditions of fan-favorite tracks like “Not Like Us,” “Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe,” “LOYALTY,” "i," “HUMBLE,” “LOVE,” and more. Paying homage to Kendrick Lamar’s genre-defying artistry, Volume 9 reimagines his biggest hits with the Unwrapped signature blend of live instrumentation and jazz improvisation,…See More

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