Ethnicity and belonging in Finnish hip hop culture: interviews


Westinen, Elina. (2023). Ethnicity and belonging in Finnish hip hop culture: interviews. University of Jyväskylä. https://doi.org/10.17011/jyx/dataset/87333.


JYU authors: 
  • Contact person (yes/no): Yes

All authors: Westinen, Elina

Funders: Research Council of Finland

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Availability and identifiers

Availability: Contact owner

Publication year: 2023

URN identifier in original repository: http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202305313389

DOI identifier in original repository: https://doi.org/10.17011/jyx/dataset/87333

URN identifier in JYX: http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202305313389

DOI identifier in JYX: https://doi.org/10.17011/jyx/dataset/87333


Description of the dataset

Description: Interviews of black / brown / poc Finnish rappers (N=33), during 2019--2022.
Both face to face and online.

The semi-structured interview covers the following themes:
- history of Finnish rap
- current stage and future of Finnish rap
- the artists' own experiences with rap and hip hop
- their role models and descriptions of their own music
- (anti)racism in Finland
- identity questions


Language: Finnish; English

Keywords (YSO): rap music; hip hop; ethnicity; artistic identity; cultural identity

Fields of science: 616 Other humanities; 6121 Languages

Follow-up groups: Contemporary Culture (Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies MUTKU) NKT; School of Wellbeing (University of Jyväskylä JYU) JYU.Well

Profiling area: School of Wellbeing (University of Jyväskylä JYU) JYU.Well

Do you deal with data concerning special categories of personal data in your research?: Yes


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