Reggae is a unique fusion of local folk music with outside influences. The local folk music was a Jamaican form called mento, but in the 40s and 50s Jamaicans were also listening to music from the ...
Nowadays rap is one of the most successful musical genres in the world. Lyrically, much of reggae's later output, thanks to artists like Bob Marley – the biggest star the music has ever produced ...
Browne has already paired up with some of Jamaica’s beloved acts, including Wayne Marshall, Agent Sasco, and Beenie Man. The ...
While Jamaican toasting is a respected art form ... This pattern is evident in the histories of various music genres such as ...
The music, which grew out of Jamaica in the 1960s thanks to artists ... Reggae followed on from the ska and rocksteady genres - other early pioneers included Lee Scratch Perry and Prince Buster.
Evolution by The Wailers was released just August 30 this year. It was produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Emilio ...