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Talking back: linguistic exploration of female artistes' 'responses' to patriarchy and stereotypes in Nigerian hip-hop by Ayodele Onanuga, Paul, Olajumoke Onanuga, Ayobami

“…Patriarchal tendencies are normative in hip-hop culture, necessitating contemporary calls for gender equality and wholesome gender representations. These have…”
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Asserting identity in stifling spaces: multisemioticity in Nigerian queer-positive Instagram by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

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ArewaAgainstLGBTQ discourse: a vent for anti-homonationalist ideology in Nigerian twittersphere? by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…Same-sex digital narratives usually assert homosexual agency and engender gender ideology, a progressive agenda which challenges systems of gender oppression…”
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A journey worth taking: language and migration narratives in Nigerian queer X (Twitter) discourse by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

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Popular Culture and Decolonisation: Themes, Tropes and Trajectories in Nigerian Hip Hop by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…Contemporarily, the drive for decolonisation following the virulence of the colonial experience on postcolonial societies has gained currency. This has been in…”
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When hip-hop meets CMC: digital discourse in Nigerian hip-hop by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…Mobile telephony and the Internet have ensured that digitized communication is a routine in which everyone engages. Since music artistes use their songs as…”
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Policing sexuality? Corpus linguistic perspectives to 'government' in homosexuality narratives on Nigerian twitter by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele, Schmied, Josef

“…Governments are central to the representations and attitudes to homosexuality, since they formulate laws that ultimately shape civic engagement. In view of…”
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The 'street' construct and mass-mediated identities in Nigerian hip hop by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…The origins, influence and perspectivisation of American hip hop can be traced to African American locational references to the 'hood'. The global diffusion of…”
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Of Commodities and Objects: Women and Their Representations in Nigerian Hip-Hop by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…The ubiquity of music renders it a telling reflection of the representations of the viewpoints and concerns-ethos and mores-of the milieu within which it is…”
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'Voicing Protest': Performing Cross-Cultural Revolt in Gambino's 'This is America' and Falz's 'This is Nigeria' by Akingbe, Niyi, Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…The paper addresses the dialectics of protest and revolt in Childish Gambino's musical video 'This is America' and its adapted version in Falz's musical video…”
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Resisting Pacification: Locating Tension in G'Ebinyo Ogbowei's Poetry by Akingbe, Niyi, Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…This paper analyses the tension between subjugation and resistance as represented in G'Ebinyo Ogbowei's six poetry collections, through the lens of discourse…”
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Leveraging poetry on the airwaves: appropriating linguistic creativity in Nigerian hip hop lyrics by Akingbe, Niyi, Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…Lyrical ingenuity has been influential in the rise and global spread of hip hop. This has extended to Nigerian hip hop artists, who battle for supremacy and…”
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Ideological Portrayal and Perceptions of Homosexuality in Selected Nollywood Movies by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele, Alade, Blessing Modupe

“…The formation of sexual orientations and attitudes are mainly through existing normative structures around which one grows. Consequently, contentions have…”
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The enactment of ideology and self-presentation in political campaign videos of the 2015 general election in Nigeria by Gbadegesin, Victoria Oluwamayowa, Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

“…The nexus of power, ideology, and identity has been at the heart of linguistic enquiries into political discourse. The present study extends existing knowledge…”
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Violence, Sexuality and Youth Linguistic Behaviour: An Exploration of Contemporary Nigerian Youth Music by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele, Onanuga, Ayobami O.

“…Most linguistic studies on Nigerian hip hop (NHH) are textual in orientation, focusing on language use in lyrics. However, the social manifestations of the…”
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The griot tradition as remixed through Hip Hop: straight Outta Africa: by Frederick W. Gooding Jr., Lanhan, MD, Lexington Books, 2023, 169 pp., $95.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-66690-826-8, $45.00 (eBook), ISBN: 978-1-66690-827-5 by Onanuga, Paul Ayodele

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