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Queens Reigns Supreme Fat Cat, 50 Cent, and the Rise of the Hip Hop Hustler

Paperback • 2005 • English

Queens Reigns Supreme Fat Cat, 50 Cent, and the Rise of the Hip Hop Hustler

By Ethan Brown

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About the book

Based on police wiretaps and exclusive interviews with drug kingpins and hip-hop insiders, this is the untold story of how the streets and housing projects of southeast Queens took over the rap industry.For years, rappers from Nas to Ja Rule have hero-worshipped the legendary drug dealers who dominated Queens in the 1980s with their violent crimes and flashy lifestyles. Now, for the first time ever, this gripping narrative digs beneath the hip-hop fables to re-create the rise and fall of hustler...Show more

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ISBN

9781400095230

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Queens Reigns Supreme Fat Cat, 50 Cent, and the Rise of the Hip Hop Hustler

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Paperback

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