Understanding Popular Music

by Nabeel Zuberi

Understanding Popular Music explores the myriad ways in which listeners engage with, are affected by, and use music in their everyday lives. Framing popular music within the wider dialogue of politics and economics, Zuberi draws attentions to its relationship to space, place, the body, technology, audiences, fans, and celebrity. Drawing on everything from blues, country, and jazz, to reggae, hip-hop, and electronica, the book is a critical study of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412902576
• ISBN13: 9781412902571
• Release Date: March 2050
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 176 Pages