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Books in Hip-Hop Moguls series

  • Eminem

    Jeff Burlingame

    Hardcover (Speeding Star, Nov. 1, 2014)
    With a childhood that was made up of no father, being beat up by schoolmates, and dropping out of high school, no one expected much from Eminem. But in that same childhood, Eminem would find an escape from it all through hip-hop music. Not only does this hip-hop biography stress his struggles coming up, but it highlights how Eminem has become one of the most successful hip-hop stars of all-time.
  • Eminem

    Jeff Burlingame

    Paperback (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    With a childhood that was made up of no father, being beat up by schoolmates, and dropping out of high school, no one expected much from Eminem. But in that same childhood, Eminem would find an escape from it all through hip-hop music. Not only does this hip-hop biography stress his struggles coming up, but it highlights how Eminem has become one of the most successful hip-hop stars of all-time.
  • Ludacris: Hip-Hop Mogul

    John Albert Torres

    Hardcover (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Ludacris knew from a young age that he wanted to work in the music industry. But while most rappers don’t usually go this route, attending college was a choice that seemed very logical for Ludacris. In this hip-hop biography on Ludacris, everything from his childhood to his move to Atlanta to the internship that changed his life will be covered.
  • Jay-Z: Hip-hop Mogul

    John Albert Torres

    Hardcover (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all-time, Jay-Z didn’t always have the greatest life. In fact, growing up he faced more hardships and conflicts than any person should ever have to deal with. But this hip-hop biography will show how Jay-Z took those hardships and turned them into success by becoming arguably the best rapper ever and a very wise businessman.
  • 50 Cent: Hip-Hop Mogul

    Jeff Burlingame

    Paperback (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    The life that 50 Cent was born into was anything but easy. From growing up without a father, to drug dealing, to being shot nine times and nearly losing his life, 50 Cent had to overcome a lot of struggles in his life. But this hip-hop biography will not only cover those struggles, but also his rise to becoming one of the biggest and wealthiest names in the hip-hop world.
  • Kanye West: Hip-Hop Mogul

    Jeff Burlingame

    Paperback (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Even at a young age, Kanye West’s love for music gave him opportunities to make money. Even though Kanye had the chance to attend college and have his career go in a different direction, he instead chose to focus on writing beats and raps which ultimately made him a star. This hip-hop biography covers everything from Kanye’s childhood mischief to his first big contract to the most controversial moment of his illustrious career.
  • Kanye West: Hip-Hop Mogul

    Jeff Burlingame

    Library Binding (Speeding Star, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Even at a young age, Kanye West’s love for music gave him opportunities to make money. Even though Kanye had the chance to attend college and have his career go in a different direction, he instead chose to focus on writing beats and raps which ultimately made him a star. This hip-hop biography covers everything from Kanye’s childhood mischief to his first big contract to the most controversial moment of his illustrious career.
  • 50 Cent: Hip-hop Mogul

    Jeff Burlingame

    Hardcover (Speeding Star, Nov. 1, 2014)
    The life that 50 Cent was born into was anything but easy. From growing up without a father, to drug dealing, to being shot nine times and nearly losing his life, 50 Cent had to overcome a lot of struggles in his life. But this hip-hop biography will not only cover those struggles, but also his rise to becoming one of the biggest and wealthiest names in the hip-hop world.
  • Jay-Z: Hip-Hop Mogul

    John Albert Torres

    Paperback (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all-time, Jay-Z didn’t always have the greatest life. In fact, growing up he faced more hardships and conflicts than any person should ever have to deal with. But this hip-hop biography will show how Jay-Z took those hardships and turned them into success by becoming arguably the best rapper ever and a very wise businessman.
  • Ludacris: Hip-Hop Mogul

    John Albert Torres

    Paperback (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Ludacris knew from a young age that he wanted to work in the music industry. But while most rappers don’t usually go this route, attending college was a choice that seemed very logical for Ludacris. In this hip-hop biography on Ludacris, everything from his childhood to his move to Atlanta to the internship that changed his life will be covered.