The minister highlighted that Reggae Month activities extend far beyond the shores of Jamaica. “One of our key international partners, the Grammy Award-winning reggae band, Inner Circle ...
Reggae's roots, springing from the social upheaval in post-war Jamaica, are a fusion of different ... Sub genres such as dub also formed, consisting of recycled and remixed rocksteady and ska ...
According to chairman of the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA) Ewan Simpson, Reggae Month is not just a celebration of a genre, but of the people, the legends who contributed to its ...
Music from around the world, too, was becoming more popular in America. Jamaican dub and reggae were prevalent in ska and punk music, and Afropop found its way into a variety of genres.