Black British Music Video: Grime Culture, the Ends, and the Neoliberal City by Wacker, Julian

Black British Music Video: Grime Culture, the Ends, and the Neoliberal City (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783837679359)

Vendor: Julian Wacker
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
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Black British Music Video: Grime Culture, the Ends, and the Neoliberal City by Wacker, Julian

Black British Music Video: Grime Culture, the Ends, and the Neoliberal City

$67.00
Black British Music Video: Grime Culture, the Ends, and the Neoliberal City by Wacker, Julian

Black British Music Video: Grime Culture, the Ends, and the Neoliberal City

$67.00
Format: Paperback
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Since the early 2000s, creatives in UK grime music and attendant genres have voiced and displayed dissent toward neoliberal politics and violent inner-city planning through the medium of music videos. Julian Wacker shows that music videos produced for artists like Dizzee Rascal, Jorja Smith, Kano, Kojey Radical, and Scarlxrd reframe politically disenfranchised and culturally stigmatized council-housing estates as unruly and malleable spaces on the move, ultimately disrupting the exclusionary patterns stratified across the neoliberal city. Reading these music videos also provides insights into how they intervene in stereotyping narratives surrounding Black British >urban

Author: Julian Wacker
ISBN-10: 3837679357
ISBN-13: 9783837679359
Publisher: Transcript Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/28/2026
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
By Julian Wacker
By Julian Wacker
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Julian Wacker is a scholar in anglophone literary and cultural studies with a distinct focus on Black British cultural production at Universität Münster. He works as a teacher in secondary education.

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