Living the Hiplife: Celebrity and Entrepreneurship in Ghanaian Popular Music - Jesse Weaver Shipley - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822353522 - January 28, 2013
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Jesse Weaver Shipley
Living the Hiplife: Celebrity and Entrepreneurship in Ghanaian Popular Music

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This ethnography of hiplife, a popular Ghanaian music genre combining hip-hop with highlife music, shows how young hiplife artists in Ghana and its diaspora use the music to gain social status, wealth, and respectability.

344 pages, 54 illustrations, including 9 in color

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 28, 2013
ISBN13 9780822353522
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 344
Dimensions 160 × 240 × 30 mm   ·   612 g
Language English  

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