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Female Highlife Performers in Ghana
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Nana Abena Amoah-Ramey
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-27 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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This book offers a detailed analysis of the history of female musicians in the Highlife music tradition of the Republic of Ghana, particularly the challenges an
Routledge Handbook of Pan-Africanism
Language: en
Pages: 615
Authors: Reiland Rabaka
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-30 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Routledge Handbook of Pan-Africanism provides an international, intersectional, and interdisciplinary overview of, and approach to, Pan-Africanism, making a
The Routledge Handbook of Women’s Work in Music
Language: en
Pages: 486
Authors: Rhiannon Mathias
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-31 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Routledge Handbook of Women’s Work in Music presents a unique collection of core research by academics and music practitioners from around the world, enga
Highlife Saturday Night
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Nate Plageman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Highlife Saturday Night captures the vibrancy of Saturday nights in Ghana—when musicians took to the stage and dancers took to the floor—in this penetrating
Living the Hiplife
Language: en
Pages: 558
Authors: Jesse Weaver Shipley
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-28 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Hiplife is a popular music genre in Ghana that mixes hip-hop beatmaking and rap with highlife music, proverbial speech, and Akan storytelling. In the 1990s, you