Incoming Resources
- Purpose, Wyclef Jean
- Raising Kanye, live lessons from the mother of a hip-hop superstar, Donda West with Karen Hunter
- Hustle harder, hustle smarter, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
- Tupac, by Z.B. Hill
- Tupac, a thug life
- Lil Wayne, Janice Rockworth
- The autobiography of Gucci Mane, with Neil Martinez-Belkin
- Cross the tracks, a memoir, Boosie Badazz
- T. I., by C.F. Earl
- 50 Cent, Hal Marcovitz
- A drop of midnight, a memoir, Jason DiakiteĢ ; translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles
- LL Cool J, by Z.B. Hill
- Jay-Z, made in America /, Michael Eric Dyson
- Vibrate higher, a rap story, Talib Kweli
- The upcycled self, a memoir on the art of becoming who we are, Tariq Trotter
- Big Freedia, God save the queen diva!, Big Freedia with Nicole Balin
- Dr. Dre, by C.F. Earl
- Tupac Shakur, by Michael V. Uschan
- The keys, DJ Khaled with Mary H.K. Choi
- Summer of HAMN, hollowpointlessness aiding mass nihilism, by Chuck D
- Ten ways not to commit suicide, a memoir, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels with Darrell Dawsey
- Gone 'til November, Lil Wayne
- This bright future, a memoir by Bobby Hall
- The Keys, DJ Khaled
- How long will they mourn me?, the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur : an unauthorized biography, Candace Sandy and Dawn Marie Daniels
- Sufi rapper, the spiritual journey of Abd al Malik, Abd al Malik ; translated by Jon E. Graham
- Kanye West, music industry influencer, by Alicia Z. Klepeis
- Unashamed, Lecrae Moore
- The Tao of Wu, the RZA, with Chris Norris
- Hustle harder, hustle smarter, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
- Tupac Shakur, the life and times of an American icon, Tayannah Lee McQuillar & Fred Johnson
- Digging for dirt, the life and death of ODB, Jaime Lowe
- Chronicles of the Juice Man, a memoir, Juicy J and Soren Baker
- My father and the man in black, New Chapter Productions ; writer/director, Jonathan Holiff
- Born to use mics, reading Nas's Illmatic, edited by Michael Eric Dyson and Sohail Daulatzai
- Empire state of mind, how Jay-Z went from street corner to corner office, Zack O'Malley Greenburg
- Ice, a memoir of gangster life and redemption : from South Central to Hollywood, Ice-T and Douglas Century
- What happened, Miss Simone?, directors, Liz Garbus
- Diary of a madman, the Geto Boys, life, death, and the roots of Southern rap, Brad Scarface Jordan and Benjamin Meadows Ingram
- Sweat the technique, revelations on creativity from the lyrical genius, Rakim ; with Bakari Kitwana
- It was all a dream, Biggie and the world that made him, Justin Tinsley
- Jay-Z, Geoffrey Barnes
- Everybody's brother, CeeLo with Big Gipp and David Wild
- The Marathon don't stop, the life and times of Nipsey Hussle, Rob Kenner
- Jay-Z, made in America, Michael Eric Dyson ; with a foreword by Pharrell
- The autobiography of Gucci Mane, with Neil Martinez-Belkin
- Jay-Z, CEO of hip-hop, by Stephen G. Gordon
- Not afraid, the evolution of Eminem, Anthony Bozza
- Tupac Shakur, the authorized biography, Staci Robinson
- The butterfly effect, how Kendrick Lamar ignited the soul of black America, Marcus J. Moore