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August 9, 2023

Through space and rhyme: How hip‑hop uses Afrofuturism to take listeners on journeys of empowerment

Roy Whitaker, San Diego State University

Afrofuturism, a mix of science fiction, magic realism and liberation politics, has shaped some hip-hop artists’ work for decades.

September 20, 2017

Adam de Paor-Evans, University of Lancashire

Bootlegs will continue to be manufactured. The future of the bootleg might just reinvent the official release.

November 2, 2015

Professor Justin O'Brien, Royal Holloway, University of London

The attempt to hand-off unofficial advertising during the RWC failed.

Professor Justin O'Brien
Executive Director of Postgraduate Programmes, Surrey Business School, Royal Holloway, University of London
Adam de Paor-Evans
Research Lead at Rhythm Obscura / Lecturer in the School of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Plymouth
Roy Whitaker
Associate Professor of Religion, San Diego State University