Is “Africa” “Actually” African?

wayneandwax.com 2012-03-08

Summary:

Africa Is a Country, a wry but passionate blog devoted to “Africa” — the idea, not (simply) the song — in contemporary media (but “not about famine, Bono, or Barack Obama”) has been threatening to make a weekly series out of the genuinely remarkable resonance of Toto’s 1982 soft-rock anthem. It’s a begrudging tribute [...]

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http://wayneandwax.com/?p=6273

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africa everything race nation sampling academic ethno dance hip-hop humor mashup pop

Authors:

wayneandwax

Date tagged:

03/08/2012, 10:58

Date published:

02/10/2012, 10:48