Table 1 Overview of main categories...

Table 1

Overview of main categories

Category name	Exemplary words and phrases	Category frequency (Total occurrences)
Global	Americanized vibe; Conquer America	75
Local	Italian songs are my favorite; Learn Italian because of them	123
Not global	American musical barriers; Zero airplay in America	63
Not local	Hated in Italy; Italy too conservative country for them	92
Global and local	Italianized rock; Red hot Måneskin pepper	29
Neither global nor local	Don’t reduce them to languages; Whatever they make	14
Conformity	Recall; Remind; Sounds like	136
Connection	America; Local; Roots	95
Integration	Balance; Compromise; Match	73
Consistency	Atypical; Breakthrough; Unique	92
Inconsistency	Commercial; Incoherent; Sold-out	146

Category name	Exemplary words and phrases	Category frequency (Total occurrences)
Global	Americanized vibe; Conquer America	75
Local	Italian songs are my favorite; Learn Italian because of them	123
Not global	American musical barriers; Zero airplay in America	63
Not local	Hated in Italy; Italy too conservative country for them	92
Global and local	Italianized rock; Red hot Måneskin pepper	29
Neither global nor local	Don’t reduce them to languages; Whatever they make	14
Conformity	Recall; Remind; Sounds like	136
Connection	America; Local; Roots	95
Integration	Balance; Compromise; Match	73
Consistency	Atypical; Breakthrough; Unique	92
Inconsistency	Commercial; Incoherent; Sold-out	146

Note(s): The frequencies of the categories are reported to provide a general understanding of the incidence of these dimensions in my sample. As my analysis relies on a qualitative interpretation of the data, I did not employ this information as a measure of the importance of these variables

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