Published in association with the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations and the Aga Khan Music Programme.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-206) and index.
Awakening -- an Islamic media company formed in London -- has created the soundtrack to many Muslim lives during the last two decades and has produced superstars like Sami Yusuf and Maher Zain, among a host of other artists. As the company celebrates its first 20 years in the industry, Jonas Otterbeck examines Awakening's rise to global success and their pop music inspired by Islam--back cover.
Awakening (Firm)-- History.
Islamic music-- Great Britain-- History and criticism.
Popular music-- Islamic influences.
Popular music-- Moral and ethical aspects.
Popular music-- Religious aspects-- Islam.
Sound recording industry-- Great Britain-- History.