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Affirmative action on the playlist - An analysis of the representation of African-Americans on MTV
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The paper explores MTV's role as a dominant force in popular culture, highlighting its influence on music, lifestyle, and television. It examines MTV's status as a powerful gatekeeper in the music industry, where inclusion in its playlists can significantly boost an artist's sales and concert attendance. The discussion raises critical questions about equity and access, questioning whether MTV provides equal opportunities for all artists or favors certain demographics. The analysis reflects on MTV's lasting impact on the cultural landscape of the 1980s and beyond.
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Affirmative action on the playlist - An analysis of the representation of African-Americans on MTV, Christoph Koch
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- Title
- Affirmative action on the playlist - An analysis of the representation of African-Americans on MTV
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christoph Koch
- Publisher
- GRIN Verlag
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9783638756396
- Category
- Film
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- The paper explores MTV's role as a dominant force in popular culture, highlighting its influence on music, lifestyle, and television. It examines MTV's status as a powerful gatekeeper in the music industry, where inclusion in its playlists can significantly boost an artist's sales and concert attendance. The discussion raises critical questions about equity and access, questioning whether MTV provides equal opportunities for all artists or favors certain demographics. The analysis reflects on MTV's lasting impact on the cultural landscape of the 1980s and beyond.