In 2024, the publisher of musician Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's "Hip-Hop is History" described it as "the book only Questlove could write: a singular, definitive history" of hip-hop. Questlove's ...

In 2024, the publisher of musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Hip-Hop is History” described it as “the book only Questlove could write: a singular, definitive history” of hip-hop. Sign up for our ...

TLDR: Hip-hop offers a truer account of the American story than traditional institutions and history books, often correcting misleading narratives. Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, ...

Kyra Gaunt, a Black woman who is a foundational figure in the study of hip-hop, worked as a professor of ethnomusicology at the University of Virginia from 1996 to 2002. Her book “The Games ...

In 2024, the publisher of musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Hip-Hop is History” described it as “the book only Questlove could write: a singular, definitive history” of hip-hop.

In 2024, the publisher of musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Hip-Hop is History” described it as “the book only Questlove could write: a singular, definitive history” of hip-hop. Questlove’s book ...