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In 1979, Reggae Geel became the first reggae festival in Europe, and these concerts soon spread to other locales, becoming popular in regions such as Northern California. With the introduction of the electronic reggae genre ragga in the 1980s, reggae began to be featured at electronic music festivals as well.
Bachatón (also known as bachateo) is a fusion genre of reggaeton from Panama and Puerto Rico [1] [2] [3] as well as bachata from the Dominican Republic. Bachaton combines bachata melodies and reggaeton style beats, lyrics, rapping, and disc jockeying. The word "bachatón" is a portmanteau of "bachata" and "reggaeton". "Bachatón" was coined ...
Ray Machado, the founder and lead singer of Máxima Alerta, was born in Santa Clara, Cuba, a busy city in the center of Cuba where reggaeton music gained popularity among the young, often marginalized and vilified youth culture (and where it is sometimes spelt "regueton" or "reggae town"), and merged with local influences to be called Cubaton ...
Uppsala Reggae Festival This page was last edited on 20 April 2019, at 07:22 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Rototom Sunsplash is a large European reggae festival founded in 1994 in Gaio di Spilimbergo (Pordenone, Italy), and since 2010 held in Benicàssim, a few miles north of Valencia, Spain. It attracts thousands of fans from all over the world, thanks to a cultural and musical program that lasts for up to ten days.
The festival boasts a "valley stage" (main stage), "village stage" (secondary stage), dancehall and drum circle, [8] which can all feature music running concurrently. Along with its many other veteran acts, the SNWMF is notable for being the first to bring Junior Byles abroad, [ 9 ] whereupon he performed a 45-minute set in for the festival in ...
Nuvo Reggae Festival, Vol. 1: 1996 "Ivy Queen" DJ Dynamite Sonido Bestial "Kill Dem By Law" DJ Chiclin Los Mas Buscados "Para El Piso Es Que Vas" DJ Karlos In Tha Kasa "He Regresado" The Noise: The Noise 6: The Creation "Reggae Respect" "Non-Stop Reggae" DJ Joe Todo Como Antes "Somos Cantantes"
Reggae Sunsplash was a reggae music festival held annually in Jamaica from 1978 to 1996, with additional events in 1998 and 2006. The festival expanded to include international tours in 1985 and was revived as a virtual event in 2020 by Tryone Wilson, Debbie Bissoon and Randy.