The Blueprint
Inside the Business of Roc-A-Fella Records
$54.59
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
12 January 2027
Summary
Hit Men meets Dilla Time in this story of how three legacies in the music industry built a business empire—and how three entrepreneurs reimagined what a record label could become.
Today, Roc-A-Fella Records stands as one of the most influential forces in modern music and hip-hop history. Its founders and early collaborators produced not just a label, but a blueprint for how hip-hop could become both a cultural engine and an economic force. With Jay-Z…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668066027 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1668066025 |
| Author: | Sowmya Krishnamurthy |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 12 January 2027 |
| Weight: | 449g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 152mm x 229mm |

Critics Review
“A detailed account of a key chapter in hip-hop history.” * Publishers Weekly *
Sowmya Krishnamurthy
Sowmya Krishnamurthy is a music journalist and pop culture expert. Her work has been featured in Time, Rolling Stone, Complex, XXL, Playboy, Highsnobiety, and NPR. She is a graduate of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion and The Blueprint: Inside the Business of Roc-A-Fella Records.
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