The Resource Living the hiplife : celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music, Jesse Weaver Shipley
Living the hiplife : celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music, Jesse Weaver Shipley
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Resource Information
The item Living the hiplife : celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music, Jesse Weaver Shipley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 329 pages)
- Contents
-
- Ghana@50 in the Bronx : sonic nationalism and new diasporic disjunctures
- Conclusion : Rockstone's office : entrepreneurship and the debt of celebrity
- Introduction: aesthetics and aspiration
- Soul to soul : value transformations and disjunctures of diaspora in urban Ghana
- Hip-hop comes to Ghana : state privatization and an aesthetics of control
- Re-birth of hip : Afro-cosmopolitanism and masculinity in Accra's new speech community
- The executioner's words : genre, respect, and linguistic value
- Scent of bodies : parody as circulation
- Gendering value for a female hiplife star : moral violence as performance technology
- Number one Mango Street : celebrity labor and digital production as musical value
- Isbn
- 9780822395904
- Label
- Living the hiplife : celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music
- Title
- Living the hiplife
- Title remainder
- celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music
- Statement of responsibility
- Jesse Weaver Shipley
- Title variation
- Living the hip life
- Subject
-
- Ghana
- Hip-hop
- Hip-hop -- Ghana
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | International
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | New Age
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Pop Vocal
- Popular music
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Rap (Music)
- Rap (Music) -- Ghana -- History and criticism
- Rap musicians
- Rap musicians -- Ghana
- Popular music -- Ghana -- History and criticism
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- NDD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shipley, Jesse Weaver,
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ML3503.G4
- LC item number
- S55 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Rap (Music)
- Rap musicians
- Popular music
- Hip-hop
- MUSIC
- MUSIC
- MUSIC
- Hip-hop
- Popular music
- Rap (Music)
- Rap musicians
- Ghana
- Label
- Living the hiplife : celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music, Jesse Weaver Shipley
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-316) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Ghana@50 in the Bronx : sonic nationalism and new diasporic disjunctures
- Conclusion : Rockstone's office : entrepreneurship and the debt of celebrity
- Introduction: aesthetics and aspiration
- Soul to soul : value transformations and disjunctures of diaspora in urban Ghana
- Hip-hop comes to Ghana : state privatization and an aesthetics of control
- Re-birth of hip : Afro-cosmopolitanism and masculinity in Accra's new speech community
- The executioner's words : genre, respect, and linguistic value
- Scent of bodies : parody as circulation
- Gendering value for a female hiplife star : moral violence as performance technology
- Number one Mango Street : celebrity labor and digital production as musical value
- Control code
- 824824472
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 329 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780822395904
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- LIBRARY COPY INCLUDES 1-USER PERPETUAL ACCESS TO EBOOK
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 426634
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)824824472
- Label
- Living the hiplife : celebrity and entrepreneurship in Ghanaian popular music, Jesse Weaver Shipley
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-316) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Ghana@50 in the Bronx : sonic nationalism and new diasporic disjunctures
- Conclusion : Rockstone's office : entrepreneurship and the debt of celebrity
- Introduction: aesthetics and aspiration
- Soul to soul : value transformations and disjunctures of diaspora in urban Ghana
- Hip-hop comes to Ghana : state privatization and an aesthetics of control
- Re-birth of hip : Afro-cosmopolitanism and masculinity in Accra's new speech community
- The executioner's words : genre, respect, and linguistic value
- Scent of bodies : parody as circulation
- Gendering value for a female hiplife star : moral violence as performance technology
- Number one Mango Street : celebrity labor and digital production as musical value
- Control code
- 824824472
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 329 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780822395904
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- LIBRARY COPY INCLUDES 1-USER PERPETUAL ACCESS TO EBOOK
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 426634
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)824824472
Subject
- Ghana
- Hip-hop
- Hip-hop -- Ghana
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | International
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | New Age
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Pop Vocal
- Popular music
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Rap (Music)
- Rap (Music) -- Ghana -- History and criticism
- Rap musicians
- Rap musicians -- Ghana
- Popular music -- Ghana -- History and criticism
- Electronic books
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