Best Damn Hip Hop Writing: The Book of Dart

encapsulates one of the defining voices in hip hop music criticism today. Each essay in this collection is written by Dart Adams, a writer whose work has been featured in various leading hip hop publications, including Okayplayer, DJBooth, Mass Appeal, and Hip Hop Wired. Dart's writing, which takes a laser sharp focus on history, is engaging and always highly informative. Edited by Amir Ali Said and series creator and BeatTips founder, Amir Said (Said), this collection of essays speaks to the heart and evolution of hip hop, and it offers an intimate look at the world's most powerful music culture.