The ABCs of Chinese Pop: Wang Leehom and the Marketing of a Global Chinese Celebrity
How did singer Wang Leehom, a Chinese American raised in the suburbs of New York, end up becoming one of the industry heavyweights of Mandopop (Mandarin-language pop music)? This essay uses Wang as a case study to investigate how discourses of race, market, and belonging are reworked in global conte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2012-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Transnational American Studies |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/0647844d |