Contemporary Black Urban Music: The Revolution of Hip Hop

Specific objectives of the book include the discussion of the historical evolution of CBUM/Hip-Hop, the development (and retention) of an informed perspective regarding legendary figures, bands, and Genres in CBUM. The examination of the historical, social, and economic implications of CBUM that lead to the globalization Hip-Hop, an understanding of how CBUM is perceived and measured in society, and the student's ability to describe a rangeof effects fostered by the evolution of CBUM, all factor highly in this book.