The course focuses on the social history of African popular music styles such as Highlife, Jùjú, Soukous, Chimurenga, and Taraab, among others. It looks at the origin and growth of diverse popular, mass-mediated music styles throughout the continent and examines the social, cultural as well as technological factors that contributed to their development.
Course Code:
MUD 336
No. of Credits:
3
Level:
Level 300
Course Semester:
First Semester
Select Programme(s):
Music