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9 May 2026

Opinion

Music

‘World music’: useful gateway term or controversial stereotype?

14 June 2023
There really is no ‘world music’. It’s a marketing term created by the music industry to help sell non-Western music to Western buyers. In that respect, it’s proved a useful way of introducing artists from elsewhere to consumers in the [ … ]

 
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