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What is remarkable about Annie Nightingale is that she renewed her specialism with each new musical scene.
Created as an art of resistance by Black artists in the U.S., hip-hop culture has inspired global struggles and youth culture across the world, including in Canada.
Nights out dancing! How African and Caribbean music and dance have shaped British culture.
The nightlife sector was operating in crisis mode since before the current pandemic, and global strategizing for the future of after-dark industries is already well underway.
Hailed as a genius at the mixing desk, Weatherall’s eclectic knowledge and skill came to define a musical era.
But how does it stay relevant in the world of Spotify and iTunes?
Bootlegs will continue to be manufactured.
The future of the bootleg might just reinvent the official release.
The search for old or new African sounds is based around a nostalgia culture that is endemic to Anglo-American popular music.
Scholars of urban studies are acknowledging that the discipline is characterised by a fear of the dark and the night. But artists are giving us a creative language to engage with the darkness.
Top contributors
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Lecturer in Broadcast Journalism, University of Salford
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Research Lead at Rhythm Obscura / Lecturer in the School of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Plymouth
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Post-doctoral Fellow NRF Chair: Local Histories, Present Realities, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate professor Music and Media, University of Gloucestershire
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Professor of Urban Media Studies, Department of Art History and Communications Studies, McGill University
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Reader in Music, Politics and Society, Newcastle University
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PhD Candidate, Sociology, York University, Canada
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Associate Lecturer in African Caribbean Dance, Goldsmiths, University of London; Independent Social Research Foundation
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Reader in Music Business, University of Westminster
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Lecturer in History, University of Michigan-Dearborn