Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Hip-Hop photography in Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop. Spanning decades and continents, this book takes its readers on a chronological visual journey through the evolution of rap music through page after page of meticulously curated photographs from a host of visionary photographers. These images capture every facet and era of rap music, from the genre’s humble beginnings on the gritty streets of New York City to its rise to glamorous stages around the globe. Interspersed throughout these shots, you’ll also find behind-the-scenes anecdotes, essays and interviews with industry legends, which together offer a unique look at the cultural significance and enduring legacy of Hip-Hop, as well as a peek into the lives and creatives processes of icons like Biggie Smalls, Tupac Shakur, Jay-Z, Queen Latifah and beyond. More than just a collection of photographs, Contact High is both a celebration of artistic innovation, cultural resilience and the unbreakable spirit of Hip-Hop and a fascinating look at how photography has shaped perceptions, challenged stereotypes and ultimately helped to define an entire generation. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a newcomer to the genre, this visually stunning journey is sure to leave an indelible impression. 

 

•by Vikki Tobak
•foreword by Questlove
•various contributors
•various photographers
•hardcover
•288 pages


Dimensions:
•10.25"W x 1"D x 13.25"H

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