Five Percenter Rap God Hop's Music, Message, and Black Muslim Mission

Name: Five Percenter Rap God Hop's Music, Message, and Black Muslim Mission
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ISBN: 9780253217639

ISBN-10: 0253217636

ISBN-13: 9780253217639

Edition: 2005

Authors: Felicia Miyakawa, Felicia Miyakawa, Felicia Miyakawa

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Description:

Hip-hop evangelism--a compelling look at a rap subgroup that explores its musical, social, and political contexts.

Book details

Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/13/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: God Hop


History and Theology of the Five Percent Nation



Building a Nation



The Five Percenter "Way of Life"


God Hop's Tools



Lyrics



Flow, Layering, Rupture, and Groove



Sampling, Borrowing, and Meaning



Album Packaging and Organization


Conclusion: Reaching the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb



Five Percenter Rap Musicians


Glossary


Notes


Bibliography


Discography


General Index


Index of Songs and Performers


Music Credits