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Ed. Kelley, N Akashic Books, 2005: 323 pages.
(last updated on 2024/04/23)
Abstract: Given than hip hop music alone has generated more than a billion dollars in sales, the absence of a major black record company is disturbing. Even Motown is now a subsidiary of the Universal Music Group.