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Native tongues : an African hip-hop reader
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- Creator
- edited by P. Khalil Saucier
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- xxiii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781592218370, 1592218377
- OCLC
- ocn706804034
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / P. Khalil Saucier -- Part One: African noise : mapping African hip-hop from the East, West, and South: Rappin' Griots : producing the local in Senegalese hip-hop / Catherine Appert ; Rapping against the lack of change : rap music in Mali and Burkina Faso / Daniel Künzler ; Hip-hop political production in West Africa : AURA and its extraordinary stories of Poto-Poto children / Jenny F. MBaye ; Jua Cali-justice : navigating the 'Mainstream-underground' dichotomy in Kenyan hip-hop culture / Caroline Mose ; Colouring the Cape problem space : a hip-hop identity of passions / Remi Warner -- Part Two: 'We are Africans:' African hip-hop beyond the Motherland: Hip-hop speaks, hip-life answers : global African music / Harry Nii Koney Odamtten ; Le Cauchemar de la France : Blackara's postcolonial hip-hop critique in the City of Light / J. Griffith Rollefson -- Part Three: The rap-up : conversations and interviews: Putting two heads together : a cross-generational conversation about hip-hop in a changing South Africa / Shaheen Ariefdien and Marlon Burgess ; Bongo flava, hip-hop and 'Local Maasai flavors' : interviews with X Plastaz / Katrina Daly Thompson -- Part Four: 'Who shot ya?' African hip-hop in focus ; Photos from South Africa / Noelle Theard ; Photos from 'here' and 'there' / Magee McIlvaine