Producing a popular music : the emergence and development of rap as an industry
In this thesis, I trace the evolution of the rap market from its emergence in 1979 in New York City to its development into a national industry in 1990. I analyze the motivations of the producers of rap and the mechanisms that led to their current organization. Independent labels were the primary...
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McGill University
2002
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=79768 |