The People vs. Hip-Hop
A Musical Movement on Trial
$50.57
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
3 August 2027
Summary
Murders, mysteries, and copyright battles - renowned music journalist Kim Osorio (Straight from the Source) investigates significant legal cases involving hip-hop over the past 50 years and details how they have not only shaken the legal system but impacted culture as a whole.
Hip-hop has been a cultural phenomenon that has remained relevant, despite early assumptions that the musical genre would fade. Throughout its history it has represented the voice of marginalized communities. Ma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781368110693 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 136811069X |
| Author: | Kim Osorio |
| Publisher: | Hyperion |
| Imprint: | Hyperion |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 3 August 2027 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Kim Osorio
Kim Osorio has been covering hip-hop culture for over thirty years. She made history as the first ever and only female editor-in-chief of The Source Magazine. She went on to hold executive editorial positions at BET and executive produced reality series like Love and Hip-Hop, Growing Up Hip-Hop, Hustle in Brooklyn, and more. Osorio holds a Juris Doctorate from New York Law School and a Bachelors of Arts from Fordham University. An experienced, music industry-recognized journalist with established relationships and extensive contacts, Kim has appeared as a hip-hop expert on CNN, FOX News, MTV, VH-1, BET, and various television news programs.
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