Essays about: "Afrobeats"

Found 1 essay containing the word Afrobeats.

  1. 1. IFPI : A Postcolonial Critique of the Trade Body’s Organisational Structure and Ideology

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för musik och bild (MB)

    Author : Andreas Wallin Hageving; [2019]
    Keywords : Africa; Afrobeats; Afropop; Apartheid; Global Music Report; IFPI; Imperialism; Interventionism; Path Dependency; Piracy; Postcolonialism; Power Asymmetries; RIAA; RISA; Afrika; afrobeats; afropop; apartheid; Global Music Report; IFPI; imperialism; interventionism; maktasymmetrier; piratkopiering; postkolonialism; RIAA; RISA; spårbundenhet;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to present a postcolonial critique that may empower non-Western music industries globally. As per Nigerian music executive Tunde Ogundipe’s reasoning, its analysis isn’t prescriptive – it presents a critical analysis of IFPI’s organisation and ideology, which non-Western stakeholders may use as free strategic business intelligence if/as they please. READ MORE