The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop: Power Moves

by Halifu Osumare

Asserting that hip hop culture has become another locus of postmodernity, Osumare explores the intricacies of this phenomenon from the beginning of the Twenty-First century, tracing the aesthetic and socio-political path of the currency of hip hop across the globe.

231 pages, Hardcover

First published January 9, 2007