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And why is our music called world music? I think  people are being polite. What they want to say is that it’s third world  music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has  changed to developing countries, it’s much more polite.— Miriam Makeba
hamyra: Polite colonialism. via zuky

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And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it’s third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it’s much more polite.— Miriam Makeba

hamyra: Polite colonialism. via zuky

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