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Beatboxing: How Hip-Hop Changed the Fight Game [Availabe Now]

December 2, 2021 Leave a Comment

AVAILABLE AT: Amazon | Amazon UK | B&N Online | Support Local Bookshop.org | Trades: Two Rivers Step into a world of rap moguls turned fight promoters, boxers turned rappers, and rappers turned boxers. From Mike Tyson to Tupac, from Roy Jones Jr. to J. Prince, explore how a cultural collision forever altered the relationship between music, …

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Beatboxing: How Hip-Hop Changed the Fight Game - Media/Reviews/Live Events   "Countdown to a New Era in Boxing." The Doc Bookshop (July, 2023). "The Tangled History of Hip-Hop and Boxing." ESPN's The Undefeated, (November, 2021). "Book Review: Beatboxing: How Hip-Hop Changed the Fight Game." Fight Post." (November, 2021). "Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em: How Hip-Hop Became Boxing's Biggest Motivator." …

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Dr. Todd Snyder, Ph.D | Bio

Trailer Park Kid from Rural West Virginia. First-Generation College Student. College Professor. Reader. Writer. Husband. Father. Boxing Aficionado. Rappalachian. Coffee Junkie. Working-Class Scholar. Not in that particular order. English Professor I am a Professor of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communication at Siena College in Loudonville, New York. I earned a B.A. in English Education and M.A in …

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BeatBoxing: How Hip-Hop Changed the Fight Game  Daryl McDonald, of the iconic rap group Run-D.M.C, once argued that Muhammad Ali’s “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee,” was hip-hop’s most famous lyric. Ali’s poetic brilliance, nurtured by corner man and street poet Drew “Bundini” Brown, provided the rhetorical formula that served as the templet for how Hip Hop artists performed their …

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Siena College
Loudonville, N.Y.
tdsnyder@siena.edu

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