LEADER 03047nam 2200469 450 001 9910633917003321 005 20230413022920.0 010 $a9783031152511$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9783031152504 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7148653 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7148653 035 $a(CKB)25504438500041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9925504438500041 100 $a20230413d2023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aRap music and the youth in Malawi $ereppin' the flames /$fKen Lipenga Jr 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cPalgrave Macmillan,$d[2023] 210 4$d©2023 215 $a1 online resource (198 pages) 225 1 $aPop music, culture and identity 311 08$aPrint version: Lipenga Jr., Ken Rap Music and the Youth in Malawi Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 9783031152504 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Rap Music and the Youth in Malawi -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Book Structure -- References -- Chapter 2: Locating Rap in Malawi's Music Industry -- Platforms of Malawian Rap -- The Gospel Turn: Rapping in a "God-Fearing" Nation -- Agency, Art for Art's Sake and the Commercialisation of Malawian Rap -- Music Videos: A Comment -- References -- Chapter 3: The Language of Malawian Rap -- Rappers' Language Choice -- Bars and Punchlines: Judging Rap Skill -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Verses of Youth Political Participation -- Disillusionment and Awareness of Exploitation -- Partisan Allegiance and Appeal to Conscience -- Voting as an Exercise of Power -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Youth, Alcohol and the Forging of Community -- The Youth and Alcohol: The Midori Factor -- Forging a Community Identity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Reppin' the Ghetto: Space and Identity -- Introduction -- Imagining the Ghetto: Multiple Perspectives -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Social Consciousness: The Rapper as an Activist -- Malawian Rap and the Safety of People with Albinism -- Commoditizing the Body -- The Rap Artist and Covid-19 Awareness -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Making Rap Malawian: Cultural Appropriation and Authenticity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Conclusion: The Future of Malawian Rap -- References -- Index. 410 0$aPop music, culture and identity. 606 $aMusic and youth 606 $aRap (Music)$xSocial aspects 606 $aYouth$xSocial life and customs 615 0$aMusic and youth. 615 0$aRap (Music)$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aYouth$xSocial life and customs. 676 $a306.484 700 $aLipenga$b Ken$cJr.,$01351017 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910633917003321 996 $aRap music and the youth in Malawi$93090379 997 $aUNINA