Hip-Hop Headliners

Perhaps no music addresses so many real-life and timely issues as hip-hop music. Love, politics, war, friendship; this genre includes them all, with a strong beat to accompany the lyrics. Hip-hop continues to top the nation's charts and flood radio stations, and hip-hop artists are some of the biggest stars today. In this continuation of our popular series, readers learn about the lives of hip-hop's royalty and discover how new stars, such as Rihanna, broke into the scene. * High-interest topic attracts reluctant readers * Easily accessible text for struggling readers * Vibrant photographs accompany text * Timelines help summarize featured artists' lives and accomplishments * Table of Contents, Glossary, and Index guide developing readers in navigating each book * Sources for more information allow fans to explore more about their favorite stars