LL COOL J (Author), Vikki Tobak (Author), Alec Banks (Author)
LL COOL J Presents The Streets Win commemorates the birth, rise, and
progression of Hip-Hop’s culture and its indisputable impact on American music over the
past fifty years. Vikki Tobak, Alec Banks and LL COOL J reveal the journey of this music
genre through rarely seen photographs of Hip-Hop from its inception, from block party
performances to street shots, parties, sessions at recording studios, and more.
The imagery is accompanied by first-person recollections from Hip-Hop’s MCs, B-Boys,
graffiti artists, and DJs who share how they fell in love with Hip-Hop, broke into
the business, their artistic and personal style inspiration, and their views on Hip-Hop’s
culture and music. Stories are told by icons DJ Kool Herc, Salt-N-Pepa, MC Lyte, KRS-One,
Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Grandmaster Flash, Run-D.M.C., Beastie Boys, De La Soul, Slick Rick,
Public Enemy, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, Big Daddy Kane, Fat Joe,
DJ Khaled and more.
LL COOL J (Author), Vikki Tobak (Author), Alec Banks (Author)
$31.99
Formats: Hardcover
Published: October 3, 2023
ISBN-10: 0847873161
ISBN-13: 978-0847873166