Personal reflections from Questlove provide unique insider perspectives on hip hop's history
Covers both legendary albums and overlooked gems to offer a comprehensive view of the genre
Explores the cultural impact of hip hop on society and music culture
Features original research and storytelling that adds depth to the reader's understanding
Hardcover format ensures durability for collectors and frequent use
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This is a book only Questlove could have written: a perceptive and personal reflection on the first half-century of hip-hop. When hip-hop first emerged in the 1970s, it wasn’t expected to become the cultural force it is today. But for a young Black kid growing up in a musical family in Philadelphia, it was everything. He stayed up late to