Age
12-17
Grade
7-12
Panchami Boyd
The Weeknd
Hardcover
(Mason Crest Publishers Jan. 1, 2018)
Abel Tesfaye, better known by his stage name The Weeknd, has rocked the hip-hop world as the only artist in 2017 to earn a multi-Platinum album that also includes four Platinum songs! Hes also won seventy awards and completed numerous tours. The Weeknds journey started with anonymously releasing YouTube videos and critically acclaimed mixtapes before his first album, TRILOGY. Though the Ethiopian-Canadian star started off his career nameless, he soon became a household name. Follow his exciting journey across singing, writing, and producing music in this book. Learn about his discography, his projects outside of music, and how he became the award-winning superstar he is today. Youll be thrilled to read about the way hes set out to preserve and protect Ethiopian culture and how hes committed to giving back to the community.Mason Crests editorial team has placed Key Icons to look for throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their viewpoints through our content rich non-fiction books. Key Icons are as follows: Words to Understand are shown at the front of each chapter with definitions. These words are then used in the prose throughout that chapter, and are emboldened, so that the reader is able to reference back to the definitions- building their vocabulary and enhancing their reading comprehension. Sidebars are highlighted graphics with content rich material within that allows readers to build knowledge and broaden their perspectives by weaving together additional information to provide realistic and holistic perspectives. Educational Videos allows the reader to view videos by scanning our QR codes, providing them with additional educational content to supplement the text. Examples in thi
- Series
- Hip-Hop & R&b: Culture, Music & Storytelling
- ISBN
- 1422241882 / 9781422241882
- Pages
- 80
- Weight
- 11.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 0.5
in.