Michael Tosin Gbogi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4117283 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Tosin Gbogi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael Tosin |
| FAMILY NAME | Gbogi |
| SIGNATURE | GBOGI M T |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1 Tulane University [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Language, identity, and urban youth subculture: Nigerian HIP HOP music as an exemplar
Towards the turn of the 20th century, a new wave of hip hop music emerged in Nigeria whose sense of popularity activated, and was activated by, the employment of complex linguistic strategies. Indirection, ambiguity, circumlocution, language mixing, pun, double meaning, and inclusive pronominals, among others, are not only used by artists in performing the glocal orientations of their music but also become for them valuable resources in the fashi…
Braving the Storm: A Brief Review
Contesting Meanings in the Postmodern Age: The Example of Nigerian Hip Hop Music
Recent years have seen an explosion in the production and consumption of hip hop music in Nigeria. From the MTV Africa Music Awards to the BET Awards, Nigerian hip hop heads have continued to push the boundaries of their music on the international front, linking it, in the process, to a sort of global Hip Wide Web. Yet, despite these breakthroughs, the general perception of the discursive landscape of this music is not altogether positive in Nige…
Braving the Storm: A Brief Review
Contesting Meanings in the Postmodern Age: The Example of Nigerian Hip Hop Music
Recent years have seen an explosion in the production and consumption of hip hop music in Nigeria. From the MTV Africa Music Awards to the BET Awards, Nigerian hip hop heads have continued to push the boundaries of their music on the international front, linking it, in the process, to a sort of global Hip Wide Web. Yet, despite these breakthroughs, the general perception of the discursive landscape of this music is not altogether positive in Nige…
Braving the Storm: A Brief Review
Contesting Meanings in the Postmodern Age: The Example of Nigerian Hip Hop Music
Recent years have seen an explosion in the production and consumption of hip hop music in Nigeria. From the MTV Africa Music Awards to the BET Awards, Nigerian hip hop heads have continued to push the boundaries of their music on the international front, linking it, in the process, to a sort of global Hip Wide Web. Yet, despite these breakthroughs, the general perception of the discursive landscape of this music is not altogether positive in Nige…
Language, identity, and urban youth subculture: Nigerian HIP HOP music as an exemplar
Towards the turn of the 20th century, a new wave of hip hop music emerged in Nigeria whose sense of popularity activated, and was activated by, the employment of complex linguistic strategies. Indirection, ambiguity, circumlocution, language mixing, pun, double meaning, and inclusive pronominals, among others, are not only used by artists in performing the glocal orientations of their music but also become for them valuable resources in the fashi…
Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · History (2 works) · African studies (1 works) · Ambiguity (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 works) · Climatology (1 works) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (1 works)