
A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, MOBB DEEP, CYPRESS HILL, MASTA AGE, PUBLIC ENEMY, BIG DADDY KANE, WILL.I.AM, these are just a few of the hundreds of renowned and innovative artists who provide advice and first-hand insights in interviews for this book. Rap - The Science of Flow studies the dynamics of hip-hop in all its forms – mainstream and underground, current and classic – and covers everything from rhythm and rhymes to content and flow.This collection, the first of its kind, offers a wealth of information and knowledge on rap that will benefit both beginners and professionals.“A brilliant analysis of the hip-hop art form for anyone interested in the incredible art of rap. » –Speech, Arrested Development"An essential guide for anyone who has ever wanted to appreciate the blood, sweat and tears that sometimes go into being an MC. » –DJ Rasta Root, producer of the Smokin’ Needles label “If you rap, sing or produce, read this book to improve your practice and broaden your horizons. » –Jump Off TV, host of the World Rap Championships “A complete guide to the art and craft of the MC: anyone serious about becoming a rapper should start by reading this book. » –Hip Hop Connection “Clear, coherent and organized […]. This book is full of useful examples and concise explanations. An unparalleled tool, for beginners and seasoned professionals alike! » –Jamie Collinson, Big Dada Recordings label boss: “Even MCs with innate talent will find this book extremely informative. Anyone thinking of becoming a rapper would do well to read this book cover to cover. » – Mike Lewis, label manager Lewis Recordings