Download or read book The New Beats written by S. H. Fernando and published by Anchor. This book was released on 1994 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the Music, Culture and Attitudes of Hip-Hop Analyses the history and current status of hip-hop music from its raw beginnings in the Bronx right up to the present day. Contains numerous profiles of leading hip-hop and rap performers and is illustrated with 55 photographs. A superb book by a truly knowledgeable writer.