Extended Summary - On The Come Up: Based On The Book By Angie Thomas

EXTENDED SUMMARY

ON THE COME UP

BASED ON THE BOOK BY ANGIE THOMAS

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES

CONTENT

The Opportunity Knocks

First Battle and Stirrings of Fame

The Aftermath and a New Opportunity

Studio Time and Lingering Conflicts

The Song's Release and Unexpected Reactions

Controversy and Shifting Alliances

Family Struggles and a Difficult Choice

Navigating the Music Industry

Facing Reality and Moving Forward

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

On the Come Up by Angie Thomas tells the story of Bri, a teenage girl with dreams of becoming a successful rapper, following in the footsteps of her late father, an underground legend. Bri seizes an opportunity to prove her talent at a local battle rap competition known as the Ring. However, her raw and authentic lyrics spark controversy, leading to unexpected attention and putting her at the center of difficult choices. The narrative delves into themes of identity, poverty, and the challenges of navigating stereotypes in the world of hip-hop and beyond. Bri's journey explores the complexities of fame, family loyalty, and staying true to oneself in the face of societal pressures.

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Release date

Lydbog: 19. marts 2025