ISBN:
9780816692293
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9781452943985 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
264 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781452943985
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
306.4
Keywords:
Online-Publikation
;
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
On September 4, 2012, Joseph Coleman, an eighteen-year-old aspiring gangsta rapper, was gunned down in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. Police immediately began investigating the connections between Coleman's murder and an online war of words and music he was having with another Chicago rapper in a rival gang. In Chicago Hustle and Flow, Geoff Harkness points out how common this type of incident can be when rap groups form as extensions of gangs. Gangs and rap music, he argues, can be a deadly combination. Set in one of the largest underground music scenes in the nation, this book takes ...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Online-Ausg.: