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HIPLIFE MUSIC: A MONOGRAPH
Author Info
Anim-Koranteng, Emmanuel
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http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7446-1753
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1531168550463091
Abstract Details
Year and Degree
2018, Master of Arts, University of Akron, Theatre Arts-Arts Administration.
Abstract
This thesis examined the hiplife genre in Ghana and explored the various genres that led to the discovery of hiplife. The purpose of this research was to offer an analysis of the hiplife movement in Ghana as a contributor to youth empowerment applying new forms of entertainment strategies, artist management, and technology enhancement that could broaden the awareness of hiplife and create economic opportunities for artists. This thesis also discussed the event management company, The Afro Giants (tAG), which was created to groom, manage, record musicians, and produce shows around the world. Information for this thesis was gathered from personal contact with industry insiders from most of the entertainment houses, entertainment magazines, and record labels in Ghana.
Committee
James Slowiak, Mr (Advisor)
Pages
56 p.
Subject Headings
Arts Management
Keywords
Hiplife Music
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Anim-Koranteng, E. (2018).
HIPLIFE MUSIC: A MONOGRAPH
[Master's thesis, University of Akron]. OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1531168550463091
APA Style (7th edition)
Anim-Koranteng, Emmanuel.
HIPLIFE MUSIC: A MONOGRAPH.
2018. University of Akron, Master's thesis.
OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center
, http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1531168550463091.
MLA Style (8th edition)
Anim-Koranteng, Emmanuel. "HIPLIFE MUSIC: A MONOGRAPH." Master's thesis, University of Akron, 2018. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1531168550463091
Chicago Manual of Style (17th edition)
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