Found inside – Page 66West Coast rapper coolio made party songs with a message. ... not going deep inside themselves, and bombarding kids with all this dumb-dumb music. Found inside – Page 150So if they ain't dumb, and they qualified to work on movies or the opera or whatever, why in the hell they wanna be with rappers instead of their own kind?! Found inside – Page 224Houseguest 8 Sleeper hit features real - life music rappers and some PG / Primary - Adult Dumb but harmless comedy about ... Street smart Kevin naturally manages to solve House Party 2 : The Pajama every family problem that arises while ... Found inside – Page 111R&B say they be standin over you, makin you read out loud and shit. ... “And so your asses won't be dumb as well; all the damn rappers you're holding up who ... Found inside – Page 96she was also street-smart and knew she couldn't get anything past her, so she fessed up and ... “He's an entertainer . . . a rapper,” Betty freely admitted. Spanning 25 years of serious writing on hip-hop by noted scholars and mainstream journalists, this comprehensive anthology includes observations and critiques on groundbreaking hip-hop recordings. Found inside – Page 35The result is that kids may have a stronger desire to be athletic or become a rapper than to develp the desire or confidence to become a scholar or ... Exhaustively detailing the many complex aspects of rapping—such as utilizing literary tools and devices to strengthen content, battling, imagery, similes, metaphors, analogies, slang, performing both live and in the studio, word play, ... This is why How to Hustle and Win was written. This book will change the minds of millions of young men of color, and by doing this, it will ultimately change the world. Found insideDecoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of the most provocative and successful artists of our time. Found inside – Page 80... white rappers, and all those sweaty dumb-asses with their backward hats” tells us that she deliberately overlooked the Leonards of the world, the smart ... Found insideHe had won his first two battles and was standing at the back of the ... The smart thing to do was to calm down and get ready for his next performance. Found inside – Page 43Pick famous figures and heroes from the students' own cultural worlds (see ... and actors (Body Smart) • Famous rock stars, rappers, and other musicians ... Found inside#1 New York Times bestseller · Seven starred reviews · Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book “For all the struggle in this book, Thomas rarely misses a step as a writer. From one of the most lyrically gifted, socially conscious rappers of the past twenty years, Vibrate Higher is a firsthand account of hip-hop as a political force Before Talib Kweli became a world-renowned hip-hop artist, he was a Brooklyn ... Found insideA one-of-a kind survey of rap and hip hop history from 1973 to today by Chuck D, arguably the most influential rapper in the world. Found insideIt meant that you were smart but (and this is a big BUT) it also meant you ... Anyway, just as rappers and such appropriated the word nigger and turned it ... Found inside"An utterly satisfying examination of the business of popular music." —Nathaniel Rich, The Atlantic There’s a reason today’s ubiquitous pop hits are so hard to ignore—they’re designed that way. Found inside – Page 66start DOMEPIECE / FREESTYLE , NO REHEARSAL t's hard being one of the oldest living rappers . ... the wackest shit - using a bunch of onesyllable words , not going deep inside themselves , and bombarding kids with all this dumb - dumb music . ... My mother was like , “ If you're so smart , I'm not doing nuthin ' for you . Found inside – Page 54"You can look good and be smart at the same time," says Pepa. ... Eboni and Day Day who toured with the rappers as their back-up groups. Found inside – Page 166They obliged, and I made the observation that many rappers look and act dumb but are actually really smart people. Kelvin gave me a wary eye. Found inside – Page 52I ain't stupid . " Conscious of his roots , eager to give props to other rappers on the local scene and project a positive ... Like his fellow mobbsters , he is both street smart and business savvy , and eager to make booming party music while at the ... "Trenchant and intelligent." --The New York Times As seen/heard on NPR, New Yorker Radio Hour, The New York Book Review Podcast, PBS Newshour, CNBC, and more. Found inside – Page 250making a record called “Dumb Girls”? Girls aren't dumb. If you think about it, a dumb girl can get more out of a guy that a really smart girl can. Found inside – Page 248... smart; his theatrics are so consciously stupid that they're cartoons, and ... (ahem) "wigger" joke rappers who refer to their fans as Juggalos and once ... Found inside – Page 469I'm dumb, I'm stupid, I'm white, I'm ugly, Ismell, I'm stupid and I'm white. ... with the usual way rappers describe their anatomy and the stereotype of the ... Troy Jones is sixteen with the dream of becoming a rapper. Found inside – Page 39If you avoid shooting your— self in the foot by getting into drugs and crime, your chances for success are pretty good. When rappers glorify drug use, ... Found inside – Page 254video makes the movement from life can also be seen in the way the camera to art and back again , stressing the in moves from one to the other ... By referLatifah and Monie Love engage in con- ring to James Bond and to Get Smart , versation . Like another ... Latifah competitive nature , in which rappers responds , “ Yeah , Monie Love , grab are obliged to be combative and to the mike and get dumb . Found inside – Page 157Dante Ross Lists The Top 10 Things Rappers Do To Ruin 'I'heu- Careers. ... They start wearing Dickies' Converse lotops and hooridin' in New York—and ... Found insideThis book is essential reading for anyone trying to make sense of the chaos of our current political moment. Black Privilege lays out all the great wisdom Charlamagne’s been given from many mentors, and tells the uncensored story of how he turned around his troubled early life by owning his (many) mistakes and refusing to give up on his dreams, ... Found inside – Page 134I'm dumb, I'm stupid, I'm white, I'm ugly, I smell, I'm stupid and I'm white. I have freckles... um ... I'm short, I'm white, I'm not very smart, ... Found inside – Page 52What a dumb idea that was. But, like all things, Ringo was evolving. The only question was whether it was for better or worse. To dream up his goal was one ... Found inside – Page 22In theory, he's an excellent rapper. Hard- core as hell. Great faceman. One of the best- selling rappers of all time, in fact. Trouble is, he's dumb as a ... Found inside – Page 57The 100 Things Every Man Should Know, or Live By Spencer D. Williams ... Most rappers, actors and other people in the entertainment industry are married ... Found inside – Page 95sis, and if it's anything, I never gave a good goddamn about your emails. ... “You're too smart to be a rapper” is what she had the nerve to say in response ... Found insideThe Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by ... of rap,” Public Enemy assails crackheads, “cold gettin' dumb” rappers, and ... Found insideIce-T and the Politics of Black Cultural Production Josephine Metcalf, ... I believe dumb people learn from experience and smart people learn from others' ... Found insideIt meant that you were smart but (and this is a big BUT) it also meant you ... Anyway, just as rappers and such appropriated the word nigger and turned it ... Found inside – Page 97Knew she would relive it over and over and over again. ... Smart as Brother was, how did he get so caught up in some dumb rapper's web? Found inside – Page 140Political Rap Music and Black Politics Lakeyta M. Bonnette ... They're starting to think that smart is cool, Lu (Dumb it down!) They're trying to get up out ... Found inside – Page 276That's thinking smart. 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