Instrumentalised performers: The track-centred mode and gendered labour in China's platformised music industry
International Journal of Cultural Studies
Published online on July 01, 2026
Abstract
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print.
This article examines viral-hit music in China as a non-Western case study of how platformisation reconfigures cultural production and gendered labour. It introduces the concept of thetrack-centred modeof music production and shows that digital ...
This article examines viral-hit music in China as a non-Western case study of how platformisation reconfigures cultural production and gendered labour. It introduces the concept of thetrack-centred modeof music production and shows that digital ...