drinking flasks
hiding in hip hop on the down low in the entertainment industry from music to hollywood
now in paperback mtv insider terrance dean presents an explosive memoir about the down low culture of hollywood and hip hop where seemingly straight male celebrities find themselves in intimate relationships with other men . br featured on the wendy williams show and given a month long special presentation on gawker hiding in hip hop hit the shelves by storm . terrance dean was celebrated across the blogosphere and in publications such as time newsweek and new york magazine . now in paperback the book continues to lift the lid on medias dark secret . br within the masculine culture of hip hop and hollywood there is a well known gay subculture that industry insiders are keenly aware of but choose to hide . terrance dean worked his way up for more than ten years in the entertainment industry from intern to executive and has lived the life of glitz and bling along with hollywood and hip hops most glamorous heavyhitters . with a family full of secrets and working in an industry founded on maleness where ones job friendships and reputation all depend on remaining on the down low dean writes a revealing account of the journey of coming out from hiding . br full of startling anecdotes and incredible true stories hiding in hip hop is not a traditional tell all . a personal and poignant memoir it is also one of the most provocative and honest looks at stardom and sexuality .