Lyrical Literature – 5 Books Written by Rappers
Last week, Lil Wayne released the cover to his memoir, which will be focused on the rapper’s prison time served at Rikers Island in New York City and titled Gone Till November.
Over the past few years, rappers have released more and more books depicting not only their personal experiences from their high-profile careers, but also the gritty realities of their upbringings – so to dispel any claims that rap music doesn't care about reading, here are five books written by some of your favorite rappers.

