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The Marathon don't stop the life and times of Nipsey Hussle

"The first in-depth biography of Nipsey Hussle, the hip hop mogul, artist, and activist whose transformative legacy inspired a generation with his motivational lyrics and visionary business savvy-before he was tragically shot down in the very neighborhood he was dedicated to building up"--

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Main Author: Kenner, Rob (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2021.
Edition:First Atria books hardcover edition.
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Hussle, Nipsey.
Rap musicians > United States > Biography.
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Summary:"The first in-depth biography of Nipsey Hussle, the hip hop mogul, artist, and activist whose transformative legacy inspired a generation with his motivational lyrics and visionary business savvy-before he was tragically shot down in the very neighborhood he was dedicated to building up"--
Physical Description:435 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-428) and index.
ISBN:9781982140298
1982140291
9781982140304
1982140305
Author Notes:Rob Kenner is one of the most prolific and influential voices in hip hop publishing. A founding editor of Vibe , Kenner joined the start-up team of Quincy Jones's groundbreaking hip hop monthly in 1992. During a nineteen-year run at Vibe he edited and wrote cover and feature stories on iconic cultural figures ranging from Tupac Shakur to Barack Obama as well as writing the acclaimed column Boomshots. Kenner's writing has appeared in Complex , Genius , Mass Appeal , Pigeons & Planes , Ego Trip , Poetry magazine, The New York Times , and Billboard . He's also produced and directed documentary shorts on the likes of De La Soul, Nas, and Post Malone. As an editor at Vibe Books, Kenner worked on the New York Times bestseller Tupac Shakur and contributed to The Vibe History of Hip Hop . He went on to co-author VX: 10 Years of Vibe Photography and produced the book Unbelievable , a biography of The Notorious B.I.G. by Cheo Hodari Coker, which was optioned for the motion picture Notorious .

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