HipHop Music - Hip-Hop Insider Author:Marcia Amidon Lusted "Since its introduction in the 1970s, hip-hop has become a way of life. This title takes an inside look at hip-hop music. Hip-Hop Musicexamines the origins of many styles of hip-hop music, such as crunk and gangsta rap, and explores how they burst into the mainstream and went global. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, refe... more »rences, websites, source notes, and an index."-- Amazon.com.« less