A biography of American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist, John Legend
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Carlie Lawson delves into the world of music and culture to explore the lives and works of prominent hip hop and R&B artists. Leveraging her extensive journalistic and academic background, she offers deep insights into the multifaceted careers, messages, and philanthropic endeavors of these artists. Her writing style, enhanced by journalistic precision and stylistic depth, provides readers with a captivating and informative experience. Lawson not only uncovers musical innovations but also examines their social and cultural impact, offering a comprehensive view of these influential figures.





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Presents the life and career of Travis Scott and his success as a rapper, actor, fashion designer, model, producer, songwriter, and philanthropist
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Presents the life and career of Lil Wayne and his success as a rapper, an actor, entrepreneur, model, voiceover artist, philanthropist, and fashion designer
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Post Malone (Austin Richard Post) works as a musician, a shoe designer, a voice-over artist, and a philanthropist. From his SoundCloud launch to placing 14 songs on the Billboard Top 40 at one time, Post Malone has vaulted himself to success. He started out playing heavy metal in a high-school band but transitioned to hip-hop to go solo. He moved from Grapevine, TX, to Los Angeles, CA, to pursue his music career. Aside from his music, Malone has begun a successful career as an animation voice-over artist. His entrepreneurial spirit contributes to his growing partnerships with various corporations, such as Crocs, to merge his music with lifestyle brands. Malone enjoys giving back to the community and conducts charity work throughout the U.S. He uses his penchant for comedy as a catalyst for fundraising, such as with Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity.In the Hip-Hop & R&B: Culture, Music & Storytelling series learn about the personal and professional lives of today's hottest stars in the music industry. Read about their upbringing, families, passions, road to the top, and how each star supports the community by giving back. Scan QR codes to watch their most popular music videos and hear inspiring speeches and words of wisdom. Each book in this series includes the artists' lifetime awards, albums, tours and collaborations that have led them to where they are today.