KNOWLEDGE: The Fifth Element of Hip Hop

by Lamont Clark

When many people say "Hip Hop" they really mean "Rap" or Rap music. Hip Hop is a culture comprised of five DJing, MCing (or rapping), Graffiti, and B-Boying (otherwise known as 'Breaking' of 'Break Dancing'). The fifth element of Hip Hop is Knowledge (or Knowledge, Culture, and 'Overstanding).This book combines all four elements, DJing, MCing, Graffiti, and B-Boying in one book in order to create the fifth element, Knowledge.This is book is meant to teach children and young adults about the origins and foundation of Hip Hop culture.

132 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 22, 2013