Havelock Nelson (writer)
Havelock Nelson | |
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 Nelson in 2015 | |
| Born | May 6, 1964 Georgetown, Guyana |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | City University of New York City College |
| Occupation(s) | journalist author columnist documentary filmmaker |
| Years active | 1984-present |
Havelock Nelson (born May 6, 1964) is a music journalist and co-author of the 1992 book Bring The Noise: A Guide To Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture.[1][2] Nelson was Billboard magazine’s first rap editor.[3]
Nelson has written stories and reviews for Entertainment Weekly[4] and Rolling Stone magazine[5] and has been a contributor to the Huffington Post.[6][7]
Nelson has contributed to Vibe's History of Hip Hop[8][9] (Random House), and been quoted in The New York Times,[10] The Washington Post,[11] and People magazine.[12] He has also appeared twice on TV-One's Unsung,[13] and will host the forthcoming In-Depth with Havelock Nelson[14] which is currently in pre-production.
References
- ^ "Bring the Noise: A Guide to Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly's EW.com. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ GOLD, JONATHAN (1992-01-12). "Mixed Media". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Columbia News ::: Symposium Addresses Harlem's Hip-Hop Relevance, May 19–20". www.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Dead Serious | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly's EW.com. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Dr. Dre The Chronic Album Review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Havelock Nelson". Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "I Rode the Tour de Bronx". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Noteworthy". www.washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "The Vibe history of hip hop". NOBLE (All Libraries). Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Gabriel, Trip (1994-06-12). "Like, Cool Is Back". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Iverem, Esther (1996-09-14). "A DEATH AS REAL AS IT GETS". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Rapper Sheet : People.com". www.people.com. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "Havelock Nelson". IMDb. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "In-depth with Havelock Nelson (TV Series 2016– )". IMDb. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
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