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Halifu Osumare

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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume XII : Genres: Sub-Saharan Africa

Bloomsbury Academic, 2019

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...Hiplife is a popular music genre that began in Ghana in the mid-1990s as a mixture of West African highlife music and US hip-hop. Its origination is often credited to Reggie Rockstone (Reginald Yaw Asante Ossei), a London-born Ghanaian who...