De La Soul Denounce Unauthorized Book About The Group, Are Exploring Legal Options

On Tuesday (Nov.19), author Marcus J.

Moore published his new book High And Rising: A Book About De La Soul on Dey Street Books.Today, the legendary hip-hop group took to social media to denounce the “unauthorized” book, saying they’re “exploring all of our legal options.” “Friends and De La Family.

We’ve been receiving congratulatory messages about a book titled High & Rising.However, we want to make it absolutely clear: this is an unauthorized book, and we are not connected to it in any way,” the statement begins.

It continues: Fans are not quite loving this situation, defending Marcus J.Moore and his right to pay homage to the crew.

In 2020, he also published the book The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited The Soul Of Black America.In April, he wrote on social media about the De La Soul endeavor: Find High And Rising: A Book About De La Soul here.

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