Mobilising African music: how mobile telecommunications and technology firms are transforming African music sectors
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DOI: 10.1080/13696815.2018.1546569
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper explores the role of mobile telecommunication and technology firms (MTTs) in the distribution of recorded music in Ghana and Kenya. These countries both have vibrant music markets with weak formal distribution networks.… read more here.
Keywords: african music; technology firms; music sectors; music ... See more keywords
South African Music in the History of Epidemics
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DOI: 10.2979/jfolkrese.54.2.04
Abstract: South Africa is currently considered the epicenter of the global HIV/AIDS pandemic, but it has also witnessed several other disease epidemics in the past, such as smallpox, which plagued the region for nearly two centuries… read more here.
Keywords: african music; epidemics south; south african; history epidemics ... See more keywords