Rap Capital - An Atlanta Story

From acclaimed New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli, a defining portrait of the most consequential music ecosystem today—Atlanta rap—telling the stories of the people who make it tick and the city that made them that way.

About the author

Joe Coscarelli is a culture reporter for The New York Times with a focus on music. His video series Diary of a Song pulls back the curtain on how hit songs and emerging artists are discovered, made, and marketed, emphasizing craft and colorful personalities, from Lil Nas X to Taylor Swift. He has also investigated the mysterious life and business of Britney Spears, sexual misconduct in the music industry, and the unexpected deaths of Prince and David Bowie. He previously worked at New York magazine and The Village Voice. Rap Capital is his first book.   

Summary

From acclaimed New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli, a defining portrait of the most consequential music ecosystem today—Atlanta rap—telling the stories of the people who make it tick and the city that made them that way.

Product details

• Authors: Joe Coscarelli
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781982107888
• ISBN: 978-1-982107-88-8
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, Rap and Hip Hop, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop, Rap & Hip-Hop, Popular Music