Resources
Industry
- www.publicknowledge.org
- www.futureofmusic.org
- www.digitalmusicnews.com
- www. musicnetwork.co.uk
- www.musictank.co.uk
- www.ifpi.org
- www.pro-music.org
- www.midem.com
Best practices
- Africa
- Rushay in SA and Detroit
- North America
- www.hiphopassociation.org
- www.hiphopcongress.com
- www.nomadicwax.com
- www.thinkpep.net (Palestinian education project)
- www.worldhiphopmarket.com
- North-South exchanges
Articles
- http://www.globaldarkness.com/articles/true_meaning_of_hip_hop_bambaata.htm
- http://nomadicwax.com/2007/12/19/in-senegal-hip-hop-is-about-social-change/
- Le marché de la musique en Afrique
- In Marseille, Rap Helps Keep the Peace
Books
- 'Global Noise: Rap and Hip-hop Outside the USA' by Tony Mitchell
2001 Wesleyan University Press - 'Global Music Business Keeps it Local' by Erich Boehm
1999 Reuters/Variety - 'The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More' by Chris Anderson 2006
Films
- E. Jal http://www.warchildmovie.com/
- Hip Hop Revolution in South Africa
- Hip Hop in West Africa
- slingshothiphop
- Favela Rising | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5_DnxeEkts
A few artistes, labels, collectives