Drawing on examples from across the continent, this volume examines socially significant aspects of contemporary African popular culture—including music cultu

Explores the instrumentalization of various aspects of popular culture in Africa.

"The edited collection focuses on the links between young people and African popular culture. It explores popular culture produced and consumed by young people

It is impossible to study Africa without understanding the debate about how to study Africa. At last, a book showcases the complexities and paradoxes of Africa�

A journey through the history of African popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present day.