Where did reggae music come from?

Answer 1

Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.

Reggae music originated from Jamaica around the late 1960s. The genre was popularized in the 1970s and 1980s by artists such as Bob Marley and Peter Tosh.

Answer 2

Reggae is a genre of music originally from the Caribbean Island of Jamaica. It has its roots in Ska and has evolved to include many sub genre like dancehall and roots and culture reggae. Think of artist like Bob Marley Peter Tosh as more roots and artist like shaggy, beenie man, and Sean paul as dancehall. You can also find more info at sites like http://dancehall.mobi and http://www.reggae-riddims-spot.com

Answer 3

France and it was first sang by Kirby Ngan in the year 2000 and shes a girl

Answer 4

It flourished in the Caribbean but it is deeply rooted in the mix of music from the slaves of Africa and the Latino music of southern and middle America coming together

Answer 5

reggae is a style of music which consists of four beats... and on beats 2 and four a guitar is played or any other type of instrument... started in the Caribbean

Answer 6

Reggae came from Jamaica.

Answer 7

i think Jamaica

Answer 8

Carribean countries such as Jamaica.

Answer 9

the South African island of Mauritius