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Autore: | Lipenga Ken, Jr. |
Titolo: | Rap music and the youth in Malawi : reppin' the flames / / Ken Lipenga Jr |
Pubblicazione: | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
©2023 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
Disciplina: | 306.484 |
Soggetto topico: | Music and youth |
Rap (Music) - Social aspects | |
Youth - Social life and customs | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Rap music and the youth in Malawi |
ISBN: | 9783031152511 |
9783031152504 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910633917003321 |
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