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The Black Body
In her memoir, Anna Maria Gehnyei, better known as singer, rapper, and producer Karima 2G, reveals the challenges she faced as the child of Liberian...
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(Original Soundtrack)
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(Original Soundtrack)
Vinyl LP pressing. Whitney Houston co-executive produced and recorded six songs for the soundtrack to The Bodyguard, her feature film acting debut. The album became...
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Regular price $18.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $18.95The Book of Harlan
(Pre-order, April 7 2026)
The Book of Harlan
(Pre-order, April 7 2026)
* Winner of a 2017 American Book Award* Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work (Fiction)* 2017 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Nominee (Fiction)...
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The Book of Jose
A Memoir
Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Fat Joe pulls back the curtain on his larger-than-life persona in this gritty, intimate memoir about growing up in...
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Regular price $49.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $49.95The Book of Rhyme & Reason: Hip-Hop 1994-1997
The ultimate backstage pass: a photographic inside look at the making of the pioneering hip hop documentary Rhyme & Reason In the mid-1990s, documentary filmmaker Peter...
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The BPM
(Indie Exclusive, Colored Vinyl, Red, Gatefold LP Jacket) Fresh off the worldwide success of Natural Brown Prom Queen, Sudan Archives leveled up, evolving from a hands-on...
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Regular price $26.98Regular priceUnit price perSale price $26.98The Breeze Grew a Fire
Mereba (Colored Vinyl, Blue)
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Mereba (Colored Vinyl, Blue)
Mereba artistically embodies self-understanding on The Breeze Grew a Fire, her grandest work and first release on Secretly Canadian. To hone in on this latest album, it...
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Regular price From $17.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $17.00The Butterfly Effect
How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America
The Butterfly Effect
How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America
This first cultural biography of rap superstar and "master of storytelling" (The New Yorker) Kendrick Lamar explores his meteoric rise to fame and his profound...
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Regular price $39.98Regular priceUnit price perSale price $39.98The Carnegie Hall Concert
(Vinyl)
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(Vinyl)
Alice Coltrane's The Carnegie Hall Concert is a previously unreleased recording of a historic 1971 concert. The original multi-track recording was commissioned by Impulse but...
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Regular price From $21.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $21.00The Chronicles of DOOM
Unraveling Rap's Masked Iconoclast
The Chronicles of DOOM
Unraveling Rap's Masked Iconoclast
The definitive biography of MF DOOM, charting the reclusive and revered hip-hop artist’s life, career, and eventual immortality.From the journalist behind From the Streets of Shaolin and...
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Regular price From $20.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $20.00The Come Up
An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop
The Come Up
An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop
The music that would come to be known as hip-hop was born at a party in the Bronx in the summer of 1973. Now, fifty...
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The Creative Act
A Way of Being
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years...
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Regular price $35.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $35.00The Cricket
Black Music in Evolution, 1968-69
The Cricket
Black Music in Evolution, 1968-69
A rare document of the 1960s Black Arts Movement featuring Albert Ayler, Amiri Baraka, Milford Graves, Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor and many more, The Cricket fostered critical...
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Regular price $55.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $55.00The Culture
Hip Hop & Contemporary Art in the 21st Century
The Culture
Hip Hop & Contemporary Art in the 21st Century
A sweeping survey of hip hop's resounding impact on contemporary art and culture across the past 20-plus years Accompanying a groundbreaking exhibition originating at the...
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Regular price $29.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $29.95The Dark Tree
Jazz and the Community Arts in Los Angeles
The Dark Tree
Jazz and the Community Arts in Los Angeles
In the early 1960s, pianist Horace Tapscott gave up a successful career in Lionel Hampton's band and returned to his home in Los Angeles to...
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Regular price $14.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $14.99The Dead Emcee Scrolls
The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop
The Dead Emcee Scrolls
The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop
In the underground labyrinths of New York City's subway system, beneath the third rail of a long forgotten line, Saul Williams discovered scrolls of aged...
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Regular price $25.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $25.95The Disturbing Profane
Hip Hop, Blackness, and the Sacred (Pre-Order, Aug 8 2025)
The Disturbing Profane
Hip Hop, Blackness, and the Sacred (Pre-Order, Aug 8 2025)
In The Disturbing Profane, Joseph R. Winters explores how hip hop's religiosity is found in qualities associated with the dark sacred. Rather than purity and...
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Regular price $22.98Regular priceUnit price perSale price $22.98Sold outThe Emancipation of Mimi
Double vinyl LP pressing including four bonus tracks. The Emancipation of Mimi, Mariah Carey's 10th album was originally released on April 12, 2005 and became...
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Regular price $32.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $32.99The Emancipation of Mimi
(Bonus Tracks)
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(Bonus Tracks)
Double vinyl LP pressing including four bonus tracks. The Emancipation of Mimi, Mariah Carey's 10th album was originally released on April 12, 2005 and became...
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An electrifying novel about the meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s, their sensational breakup, and the dark secrets unearthed when...
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Regular price $18.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $18.99The Girl Who Heard the Music
How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island
The Girl Who Heard the Music
How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island
The true story of award-winning pianist and environmental activist Mahani Teave and the beloved island she is helping to save. Imagine living on a tiny...
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Regular price $18.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $18.99The Green Piano
How Little Me Found Music
The Green Piano
How Little Me Found Music
This autobiographical picture book by the multiple Grammy Award-winning singer Roberta Flack recounts her childhood in a home surrounded by music and love: it all started...
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Regular price From $17.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $17.00The Gucci Mane Guide to Greatness
From the platinum selling recording artist and New York Times bestselling author of The Autobiography of Gucci Mane comes THE GUCCI MANE GUIDE TO GREATNESS—an unprecedented look at Gucci Mane’s...
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for the renaissance man
Regular price $65.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $65.00The Harlem Renaissance & Transatlantic Modernism
A groundbreaking volume resituating the Harlem Renaissance as integral to the development of twentieth-century modernism In the 1920s and '30s, Upper Manhattan became the...
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