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A Quick Ting On Afrobeats
A Quick Ting On Afrobeats
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Afrobeats is a fast-growing genre with a strong Black identity rooted in Africa, tracing its history from the continent to the Western world. The book explores how Afrobeats and its sub-genres have provided new expressions of Black identity and pride, remembering the pioneers and cultural moments and investigating the impact of African migration, travel, and modernisation on the genre.
Format: Hardback
Length: 175 pages
Publication date: 24 February 2022
Publisher: Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Afrobeats, a rapidly flourishing genre, has emerged as a distinct and influential Black identity, deeply rooted within the African continent. This groundbreaking book, A Quick Ting On: Afrobeats, serves as the first of its kind, delving into the comprehensive social and cultural evolution of the eponymous music genre. Spanning its rich history from the African roots to the musical epicenter of the Western world, this captivating narrative explores the intricate tapestry of Afrobeats and its sub-genres, unveiling how they have given rise to novel expressions of Black identity and pride.
The book pays homage to the trailblazers of Afrobeats and memorable cultural moments, while also delving into the profound impact of African migration, travel, and modernization on the genre. A Quick Ting On: Afrobeats offers a insightful exploration into the origins and trajectory of Afrobeats, shedding light on how it has transformed into the explosive music phenomenon it is today.
This captivating work not only celebrates the rich musical heritage of Africa but also serves as a testament to the resilience and creativity of the African diaspora. It is a must-read for music enthusiasts, cultural scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamic forces shaping contemporary music.
Weight: 240g
Dimension: 118 x 186 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913090517
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