{"product_id":"triumph-icons-of-rap","title":"TRIUMPH: ICONS OF RAP","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIVING PROOF \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRIUMPH: ICONS OF RAP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe expansion of rap music during the 1990s into the mid 2000s is widely regarded as a defining period in the development of rap music, often described as its “golden era” due to the scale of innovation and originality achieved during this time. The rise of regional styles from Brooklyn, New York to Long Beach, California gave different cities their own sound and point of view, moving rap beyond a single center and creating a genre that was relatable to people from urban environments all over the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFrom groups like the Wu-Tang Clan, M.O.P, The Lox and Dipset to artists like Nas, Shyne, DMX and DJ Kay Slay; Clay Patrick McBride’s unique time spent with the artists during a developmental phase in their careers has been collected in “Triumph: Icons of Rap”. Showcasing nearly two decades of photographs of the most iconic rappers earlier in their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLiving Proof has worked with Clay Patrick McBride to release a book on photographs documenting the golden era of rap’s defining artists during the creation of their most pivotal works, drawn from sessions Clay spent with the artists in their early years and magazine campaigns from the era’s best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe book includes test polaroids, original contact sheets and never before seen collages from the artists personal scrap book; as well hand written thank you letters from the talent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIVING PROOF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51266655486185,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/7118\/1728\/files\/triumph.jpg?v=1781283771","url":"https:\/\/blacklistboardshop.com\/products\/triumph-icons-of-rap","provider":"Blacklist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}