Incoming Resources
- To the break of dawn, a freestyle on the hip hop aesthetic, William Jelani Cobb
- Hip hop matters, politics, pop culture, and the struggle for the soul of a movement, S. Craig Watkins
- Rap and hip-hop, Tamara Thompson, book editor
- All music guide to hip-hop, the definitive guide to rap & hip-hop, edited by Vladimir Bogdanov... et al.]
- Sample this, Propinquity Films presents ; a Dan Forrer film ; written by Dan Forrer ; producer, Robert Burris ; produced and directed by Dan Forrer
- Hip-hop within and without the academy, by Karen Snell and Johan Söderman
- Chuck D presents This day in rap and hip-hop history, with Duke Eatmon, Ron Maskell, Lorrie Boula, and Jonathan Bernstein ; foreword by Shepard Fairey
- Hip hop family tree, the omnibus / [Ed Piskor]
- The Cambridge companion to hip-hop, edited by Justin A. Williams
- Hip hop America, by Nelson George
- Groove music, the art and culture of the hip-hop DJ, Mark Katz
- The rap year book, the most important rap song from every year since 1979, discussed, debated, and deconstructed, by Shea Serrano ; foreword by Ice-T ; illustrated by Arturo Torres
- The come up, an oral history of the rise of hip-hop, Jonathan Abrams
- Book of rhymes, the poetics of hip hop, Adam Bradley
- Black noise, rap music and black culture in contemporary America, Tricia Rose