Hip hop Africa :: new African music in a globalizing world /

Hip Hop Africa explores a new generation of Africans who are not only consumers of global musical currents, but also active and creative participants. Eric Charry and an international group of contributors look carefully at youth culture and the explosion of hip hop in Africa, the embrace of other c...

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Weitere Verfasser: Charry, Eric S. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:African expressive cultures.
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Zusammenfassung:Hip Hop Africa explores a new generation of Africans who are not only consumers of global musical currents, but also active and creative participants. Eric Charry and an international group of contributors look carefully at youth culture and the explosion of hip hop in Africa, the embrace of other contemporary genres, including reggae, ragga, and gospel music, and the continued vitality of drumming. Covering Senegal, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa, this volume offers unique perspectives on the presence and development of hip hop and other musi.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes discography, videography, and webography.
ISBN:9780253005823
0253005825
1283608650
9781283608657
9786613921109
6613921106