Music:
Common,Jay-Z, Canibus, Kanye West,Big L,Papoose,Immortal Technqiue, Dl Incognito,Lupe Fiasco, AZ, Wu-Tang, Souls of Mishcief,Hieroglyphics, A Tribe Called Quest, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Nas, K-os, Biggie, Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Eric B and Rakim,Classified, Young Gunz, De La Soul, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Dilated Peoples,Jin, Twiztid
Books:
Beautiful Losers, The Favourite Game, Pictures, Addictions, The Virign Suicides, Have a Nice Day, Romeo and Juliet, MacBeth, Tribes