Breaking rocks : music, ideology and economic collapse, from Paris to Kinshasa /

Based on fieldwork in Kinshasa and Paris, "Breaking Rocks" examines patronage payments within Congolese popular music, where a love song dedication can cost 6,000 dollars and a simple name check can trade for 500 or 600 dollars. Tracing this system of prestige through networks of musicians...

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Main Author: Trapido, Joe (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Series:Dislocations ; v. 19.
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