Sacred Languages of Pop: Rooted Practices in Globalized and Digital French Popular Music

Nowadays, popular music artists from a wide range of cultures perform in English alongside other local languages. This phenomenon questions the coexistence of different languages within local music practices. In this article, I argue that we cannot fully understand this issue without addressing the...

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Published in:	Open Cultural Studies
Main Author:	Spanu Michael
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	De Gruyter 2019-02-01
Subjects:	ritual intelligibility language popular music france middle ages
Online Access:	http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/culture.2019.3.issue-1/culture-2019-0018/culture-2019-0018.xml?format=INT

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