![]() ![]() “One of a handful of books that just about any hip hop fan should own.” - The New Yorker Part autobiography, part lavishly illustrated commentary on the author’s own work, Decoded gives the reader a harrowing portrait of the rough worlds Jay-Z navigated in his youth, while at the same time deconstructing his lyrics.” - Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times Heartfelt, passionate and slick.” - Kirkus, starred review “Hip-hop’s renaissance man drops a classic. The controversial hip-hop artist presents the story of his life and career through lyrics, images and a personal narrative that also offers insight into his creative process. ![]() Decoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of the most provocative and successful artists of our time. ![]()
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