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Hip-hoppreneurs - hip hop artists are parlaying success in the music world into other venues - The Business of Entertainment
Hip-hop musicians are CEOs of their own companies. These firms include fashion line designers, wholesale and retail clothing and accessories, gas stations, ......(Continue Reading) A convenient scapegoat - hip hop music blamed for inciting violence
Davey D [*] Who is to blame for the violence associated with hip-hop? Media sensationalism, money and stereotypical readings of this pop culture's ......(Continue Reading)The rap cartel and other tales from Colombia - subculture and hip-hop music
Timothy Pratt [*] In Cali, hip-hop represents a search for identity among those who have no voice No sooner did I suggest a spot for taking photos ......(Continue Reading)Music masters: a new generation of rap moguls is making the industry dance to a different beat: ownership - The hip-hop economy part 3 of a series - Industry
SO SO DEF RECORDINGS CEO JERMAINE DUPRI has been cranking out chart-toppers from his Atlanta-based music factory for more than a decade now. The rap ......(Continue Reading)Translate this! Nairobi's hip hop scene asserts its African identity in the face of the bland imports of the global music industry
Kenya's demand for music and television can't be met by under-funded local industries, so a flow of pop culture from the West, a culture of brands and ......(Continue Reading)
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