rap musicians

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One day it'll all make sense

a memoir
The Grammy Award-winning recording artist and actor shares the story of his life, from his youth on Chicago's South side and rise in the hip-hop industry to his movie appearances and the lessons he has learned as a son and a father.
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Jay-Z

hip-hop icon
In graphic novel format, describes the life of Jay-Z focusing on his music career and business success.
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Ludacris

hip-hop mogul
"In this biography of Hip-Hop mogul Ludacris, read everything about him from his life-changing internship at a radio station to his rise to fame as a rapper and movie star"--.
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50 Cent

hip-hop mogul
"In this biography of Hip-Hop mogul 50 Cent, learn about the struggles the star went through, including selling crack cocaine and being shot nine times"--.
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Kanye West

Grammy-winning hip-hop artist & producer
A biography of hip-hop artist, rapper, and producer Kanye West.
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Cee Lo Green

rapper, singer, & record producer
Looks at the life and career of rapper, singer and record producer Cee Lo Green.
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Pharrell Williams

singer and songwriter
Pharrell Williams is a Grammy Award winning singer, rapper, and record producer. Famous record producer Teddy Riley discovered Williams s R&B group, the Neptunes, in the early 1990s during a high school talent show. Since then, Williams has worked with such chart-topping acts as Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Beyonc and has launched a clothing line, written children s picture books, and founded a charity to help underprivileged schools. This colorful biography uses vibrant photos, simple text, and direct quotations from Williams himself to tell the story of his ascension to fame. "Did You Know?" Fun Fact Boxes, Bibliography, Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites, Chapter Notes.
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Chance the Rapper

hip-hop artist
"Chancellor Bennett's . . . rise to fame has made history, not only for its speed, but also in its unconventional path. Readers will learn about the childhood of the young man who would one day become Chance the Rapper. [The] . . . text tells the tale of a young rapper who got into trouble with drugs, but was able to turn his life around. Chance the Rapper went on to have a family and change history with his . . . albums called mixtapes"--Amazon.
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Drake

A biography of rap singer and songwriter Drake, discussing his childhood, career in the music business, and personal achievements.
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Queen Latifah

Presents a brief overview, with full-page photographs, of the life and career of Queen Latifah, including her success as a hip-hop and R&B vocal artist, actress, and other related topics. Includes a timeline.
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