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Decoded

Jay-Z
3.86/5 (7533 ratings)
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Updated with 3 new songs, this is the intimate, first-person chronicle of the life and work of Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter in Brooklyn's notorious Marcy Projects, now known to many as the greatest rapper alive.





Told through lyrics, images and personal narrative, Decoded shares the story of Jay-Z's life through the 10 codes that define him, giving an unparalleled insight into his background, influences and the artistic process that shapes his work. Each chapter features a highly personal narrative section followed by a visually captivating selection of his most famous and provocative lyrics underlining the chapter's themes, along with Jay-Z's own 'decoding' of each lyric, uncovering the wordplay and stories behind the song.





This is a brilliant insight into the art and poetry of hip-hop, as well as the life of one of the genre's greatest artists.
Format:
Pages:
317 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1st, First Edition
Language:
en-US
ISBN10:
1400068924
ISBN13:
9781400068920
kindle Asin:
B003E8AIJS

Decoded

Jay-Z
3.86/5 (7533 ratings)
Read Download
Updated with 3 new songs, this is the intimate, first-person chronicle of the life and work of Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter in Brooklyn's notorious Marcy Projects, now known to many as the greatest rapper alive.





Told through lyrics, images and personal narrative, Decoded shares the story of Jay-Z's life through the 10 codes that define him, giving an unparalleled insight into his background, influences and the artistic process that shapes his work. Each chapter features a highly personal narrative section followed by a visually captivating selection of his most famous and provocative lyrics underlining the chapter's themes, along with Jay-Z's own 'decoding' of each lyric, uncovering the wordplay and stories behind the song.





This is a brilliant insight into the art and poetry of hip-hop, as well as the life of one of the genre's greatest artists.
Format:
Pages:
317 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1st, First Edition
Language:
en-US
ISBN10:
1400068924
ISBN13:
9781400068920
kindle Asin:
B003E8AIJS

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