Joy White Unisex Multicolor Urban Music & Entrepreneurship: Beats, Rhymes & Young People's

Joy White

Urban Music and EntrepreneurshipBeats, Rhymes and Young People's Enterprise\nAuthor(s): Joy White\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138608894, 978-1138608894\nSynopsis\nYouth unemployment in the UK remains around the one million mark, with many young people from impoverished backgrounds becoming and remaining NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). However, the NEET categorisation covertly disguises and obscures the significance of the diverse range of activities, achievements and accomplishments of those who operate in the informal creative economy. \n\nWith grime music and its related enterprise a key component of the urban music economy, this book employs the inherent contradictions and questions that emerge from an exploration of the grime music scene to build a complex reading of the socio-economic significance of urban music. Incorporating insightful dialogue with the participants in this economy,.