Summary

In this session Prof. Kidula shared contemporary congregational music in Kenya by using examples birthed out of diverse situations and locations on the continent and in the country.

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The music is mediated in studios, shared through various media, and reintegrated into church and personal life. The music subsequently articulates and shapes local theologies, their interpretation, and their manifestation in people’s lives.

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