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 US ...
Exploring the early influences of reggae icon Bob Marley, who was inspired to form The Wailers after listening to rock and ...
Reggae's roots, springing from the social ... hit in the UK chart with My Boy Lollipop in 1964. This seeping of Jamaican music in to popular culture would continue with cult 1972 film The Harder ...
Jamaican reggae artist Etana has arrived in Nairobi for her series ... She made her breakthrough in music following the ...
Originally called "The Teenagers," Bob Marley & The Wailers was a Jamaican reggae band formed ... fame and acclaim for ...
VP Records’ flagship retail store in Queens will present a Christmas Meet & Greet with Reggae artist Shuga on Saturday, ...
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