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2. Dancehall - Wikipedia

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   Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. [4] [5] Initially, dancehall was a more sparse version of reggae than the roots style, which had dominated much of the 1970s.

3. Passa Passa - Wikipedia

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   Among other opportunities for street dancing and parties, Passa Passa was also the location for the queering of the masculine Jamaican identity. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, many Dancehall/Reggae songs started to espouse homophobic rhetoric, such as T.O.K.’s “Chi Chi Man,” while male dance crews were beginning to explode in ...

4. Voice Mail (band) - Wikipedia

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   With their popularity steadily growing the group began performing at various events locally. Featuring at Spring Fest 2004, Fully Loaded and at Reggae Sumfest in 2004 and 2005. Voicemail by now had cemented their name in Jamaican Music history as the group to watch with their ever-evolving dance routines, permissive lyrics and keen fashion sense.

5. Reggae - Wikipedia

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   Reggae (/ ˈ r ɛ ɡ eɪ /) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica during the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora. [1] A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, "Do the Reggay", was the first popular song to use the word reggae, effectively naming the genre and introducing it to a global audience.

6. Greensleeves Records - Wikipedia

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   Greensleeves Records & Publishing, shortened to Greensleeves Records, is a record label specializing in dancehall and reggae music. The company was founded by Chris Cracknell and Chris Sedgwick. Based in Britain, Greensleeves Records started as a small record store in West Ealing, London, in November 1975.

7. Charly Black - Wikipedia

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   He eventually switched aliases to Charly Black and recorded a string of cuts for labels like Coppershot, M Bass, and VP, the last of which issued "Buddy Buddy" in 2008. in the year 2012 With the label of Head Concussion Records (company of the Jamaican producer Rvssian) he releases the song "Whine & Kotch" with the singer J Capri, having a ...

8. Reggae genres - Wikipedia

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   Reggae fusion is a mixture of reggae or dancehall with elements of other genres, such as hip hop, R&B, jazz, rock, drum and bass, punk or polka. [12] Although artists have been mixing reggae with other genres from as early as the early 1970s, it was not until the late 1990s when the term was coined.

9. Beenie Man - Wikipedia

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   Moses Anthony Davis OD (born 22 August 1972), [3] professionally known as Beenie Man, is a Jamaican dancehall deejay. [4] Beenie Man was crowned King Of The Dancehall in July 2009 at Reggae Sumfest in Jamaica. He was robed and crowned by Summerfest Productions, organisers of Reggae Sumfest. His awards include DJ of the Year Award eight years in ...