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  2. Music of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Along with the rise of ska came the popularity of deejays such as Sir Lord Comic, King Stitt and pioneer Count Matchuki, who began talking stylistically over the rhythms of popular songs at sound systems. In Jamaican music, the Deejay is the one who talks (known elsewhere as the MC) and the selector is the person who chooses the records. The ...

  3. List of Caribbean music groups - Wikipedia

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    (Top) 1 Antigua and Barbuda. 2 The Bahamas. 3 Barbados. 4 Cuba. 5 Dominica. 6 Grenada. 7 Guadeloupe. 8 Haiti. 9 Jamaica. 10 Montserrat. 11 Saint Lucia. 12 Saint Kitts ...

  4. List of reggae musicians - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of reggae musicians.This includes artists who have either been critical 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).

  5. Jimmy Cliff - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Cliff was born James Chambers on 30 July 1944 in Saint James, Colony of Jamaica. [4] He began writing songs while still at primary school in St. James, listening to a neighbour's sound system.

  6. Cocoa Tea - Wikipedia

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    Born in Rocky Point, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, [1] Cocoa Tea was popular in Jamaica from 1985, but has become successful worldwide since the 1990s. One of his most famous songs is "Rikers Island", [1] which was later turned into a dancehall version by Nardo Ranks titled “Me No Like Rikers Island" (featured on the 1991 Columbia/SME Records compilation Dancehall Reggaespañol) which was ...

  7. List of Caribbean music genres - Wikipedia

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    Dancehall emerged in the late 1970s and became one of Jamaica's most popular and enduring genres. It is characterized by its digital rhythms, faster tempos, and often risqué or humorous lyrics. Dancehall reflects urban Jamaican life, with themes ranging from romance and partying to social critique.

  8. 50 years later, 'The Harder They Come' remains a ... - AOL

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    A half-century later, the film endures as a snapshot of Jamaican life. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

  9. Category:Songs about Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica (song) Jamaica Farewell; Jamaica Mistaica; Jamaica, Land We Love; K. Kingston Town (song) M. Montego Bay (song) My Jamaican Guy; N. No Woman, No Cry; O.