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Book Synopsis: MUSICAL REVOLUTION SWEEPS NATION AND BEYOND
How did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution.
Hip-Hop: The Beat of America
Meet Aaliyah, a hip-hop superfan who is about to get a lesson in all things “old school” courtesy of her dad, who grew up in the 1970s when rap music first hit the scene. The pair take a day trip to the Bronx where Aaliyah discovers the many unsung heroes who helped create the foundations of the hip-hop we all enjoy today. So get ready to drop the beat, bust a move, and get down with some fresh rap knowledge!
Perfect for readers of Can't Stop, Won't Stop and Nathan Hale's Hazardous tales.
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Are you ready to take a journey through the history of hip-hop? Step into the world of "Hip-Hop: The Beat of America" and uncover the musical revolution that swept the nation and beyond. From its roots in the Bronx to becoming a global phenomenon, this captivating book tells the story of how a genre of music transformed the world.
Join Aaliyah, a young hip-hop enthusiast, as she embarks on a day trip with her dad to the Bronx. Together, they dive into the origins of rap music, exploring the house parties where DJs mixed old records to create groundbreaking sounds. Discover the charismatic MCs whose clever lyrics drew crowds, and the B-boys and B-girls who pioneered innovative dance moves. Through their journey, Aaliyah learns about the many unsung heroes who laid the foundations for the hip-hop we all know and love today.
Perfect for fans of "Can't Stop, Won't Stop" and "Nathan Hale's Hazardous tales," this book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the history and cultural impact of hip-hop. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of beats, rhymes, and dance, and gain a fresh understanding of this influential musical movement.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your rap knowledge and celebrate the legacy of hip-hop. Click here to grab your copy of "Hip-Hop: The Beat of America" today!
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