Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture.
Byone, Yvonne. Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006.
Presents a cross-section of people, events, and ideas that have significantly shaped rap and hip-hop music. Each entry contains a short biography of the artist, and the appendices include a selected rap discography, statements to preserve and appreciate hip hop culture and a selected bibliography.