Dancehall is a type of Jamaican popular music which developed in the late 1970s, initially as a more sparse and less political and religious variant of reggae than the roots style that had dominated much of the 1970s.
In the mid-1980s, digital instrumentation became more prevalent, changing the sound considerably, with digital dancehall (or "ragga") becoming increasingly characterized by faster rhythms with little connection to earlier reggae rhythms. Modern dancehall is also known as bashment.
"Dancehall" now refers to the… read more
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Sean Paul — Get Busy |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | Peter Fox — Alles Neu |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | Sean Paul — Temperature |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | Seeed — Ding |
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| 5 | Play on youtube | Sean Paul — Like Glue |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | Beenie Man — King Of The Dancehall |
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| 7 | Play on youtube | Seeed — Dancehall Caballeros |
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| 8 | Play on youtube | Peter Fox — Schwarz zu blau |
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| 9 | Play on youtube | Tony Matterhorn — Dutty Wine |
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| 10 | Play on youtube | Mr. Vegas — Heads High |
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