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Reggae fusion is a fusion genre of reggae that mixes reggae and/or dancehall with other genres, such as pop, rock, hip-hop/rap, R&B, jazz, funk, soul, disco, electronic, and Latin music, amongst others.
- Late 1970s – early 1980s, North America (especially Jamaica)
Reggae ( / ˈrɛɡeɪ /) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in 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.
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This is a list of reggae fusion artists. This includes artists who have either been very important to the genre , or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such as in the case of one that has been on a major label).
Reggae. Bob Marley and the Wailers, 1980. Reggae is a music genre that began in Jamaica in the late 1960s. Most music from Jamaica comes from the reggae style. [1] The music has regular chops on the back beat (off-beat). These are called “skank”, and are played by a rhythm guitarist.
Mar 25, 2024 · Reggae, style of popular music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and quickly emerged as the country’s dominant music. By the 1970s it had become an international style that was particularly popular in Britain, the United States, and Africa.
Magic! (stylized in all uppercase) [4] is a Canadian reggae fusion band from Toronto. Based in Los Angeles, [5] the band comprises lead vocalist, guitarist/producer Nasri Atweh, guitarist/keyboardist Mark "Pelli" Pellizzer, and bassist Ben Spivak.
Reggae fusion is a fusion genre of Reggae that mixes Reggae or Dancehall with other genres such as Pop, Rock, R&B, Jazz and Drum and Bass.
