{"id":139470,"date":"2019-09-23T10:14:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T08:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=139470"},"modified":"2019-09-21T16:01:34","modified_gmt":"2019-09-21T14:01:34","slug":"new-book-sweat-the-technique-by-rakim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/new-book-sweat-the-technique-by-rakim\/","title":{"rendered":"New Book: ‘Sweat The Technique’ by Rakim"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sweat The Technique: Revelations on Creativity From The Lyrical Genius<\/em> is the new book by rapper supreme Rakim<\/strong>. He opens up for the first time about his approach to writing and executing a Hip Hop style and lyrical flow that became his footprint on pop culture over the past three decades. Through the book\u2019s pages, Rakim<\/strong> reveals intimate details and reflections about his life; from growing up in a home filled with renowned musicians, being a teenager influenced by the dangers of street life, the build-up and break-up of his groundbreaking partnership with Eric B.<\/strong>, his ongoing quest to better himself, his technique and his subject matter as a lyrical artist, to being a devoted family man.<\/p>\n

Cop Sweat The Technique: Revelations on Creativity From The Lyrical Genius<\/em> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sweat The Technique: Revelations on Creativity From The Lyrical Genius is the new book by…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-Ahw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}