The awakening of Islamic pop music / Jonas Otterbeck.
Awakening -- an Islamic media company formed in London -- has created the soundtrack to many Muslim lives during the last two decades and has produced superstars like Sami Yusuf and Maher Zain, among a host of other artists. As the company celebrates its first 20 years in the industry, Jonas Otterbe...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Music and performance in Muslim contexts
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| Online Access: | JSTOR Open Access |
| Summary: | Awakening -- an Islamic media company formed in London -- has created the soundtrack to many Muslim lives during the last two decades and has produced superstars like Sami Yusuf and Maher Zain, among a host of other artists. As the company celebrates its first 20 years in the industry, Jonas Otterbeck examines Awakening's rise to global success and their pop music inspired by Islam--back cover. |
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| Item Description: | Published in association with the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations and the Aga Khan Music Programme. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 220 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-206) and index. |