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Conclusion: The Future of Malawian Rap


Author(s) : Ken Lipenga
Pop Music, Culture and Identity

Abstract


The chapter closes the discussion by speculating on the future of Malawian rap. The discussion ponders the difference between community discussions of rap music and solitary academic investigations into the genre. The chapter closes with a realisation of the far-reaching influences of hip-hop culture among Malawian youths.


Original language en
Pages (from-to) 181-187
Publication status Published - 2023
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