'Blerwytirhwng?' The Place of Welsh Pop Music

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Exploring the evolution of Welsh-language popular music from 1945 to 2000, this book highlights its role in fostering political action and cultural identity among a dispersed community. It traces the transition from acoustic folk roots to contemporary styles, showcasing how Welsh pop music gained confidence to compete in the mainstream market. The narrative addresses moments of cultural crisis that shaped national identity and linguistic belonging, revealing how these tensions led to new expressions of Welshness.