Eric Charry, ed. 2012. Hip Hop Africa: New African Music in a Globalizing World

Authors

  • Murray Forman Northeastern University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jwpm.v1i1.123

Keywords:

hip hop, Africa, youth culture, language

Abstract

Eric Charry, ed. 2012. Hip Hop Africa: New African Music in a Globalizing World. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 404pp. ISBN 978-0-2530-05755 (pbk)

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Published

2014-09-05

Issue

Section

African Popular Music

How to Cite

Forman, M. (2014). Eric Charry, ed. 2012. Hip Hop Africa: New African Music in a Globalizing World. Journal of World Popular Music, 1(1), 123-128. https://doi.org/10.1558/jwpm.v1i1.123

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