Fat Cat, 50 Cent, and the rise of the hip-hop hustler
Brown, Ethan
2005
Re-creates the rise and fall of the drug dealers who dominated Queens in the 1980s and explores how those figures have be idealized by hip-hop artists.
Alphabetically arranged entries offer a comprehensive overview of hip hop music, focusing on the four elements of hip hop culture and their thirty-year history and profiling influential artists.