Electronic Dance Music Festivals in Riyadh: Pop Culture as a Space of Cooptation and Contestation

Within the course of a decade, electronic dance music (EDM) grew from an underground subculture into one of the most popular music genres among youth in Saudi Arabia. EDM parties developed from an intimate, semi-legal pastime practice of cosmopolitan youth into state-sponsored mass parties. In this...

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Main Author: Nora Derbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa 2021-02-01
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/arabianhumanities/6286
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