Origin's of Reggae
The Spread and Diversification of Reggae
Reggae Influences and Impact
100

When was the Golden Age of Reggae

1970's

100

Reggae gained more mainstream popularity and exposure in the U.S. and U.K. in what year?

The 1980s

100

 Reggae has influences from mento, ska, calypso, jazz, and what?

R&B

200

Reggae music can be traced back to the years?

1940's and 50's

200

New styles evolved like dancehall, dub, and what?

Ragga

200

reggae gave birth to new genres itself, like dub, dancehall, ragga, and?

Reggaeton

300

What country did reggae originate from?

Jamaica 

300

Dancehall became popular in?

Jamacia

300

Reggae comes from what kind of communities?

Poor Jamaican communities,

400

Musicians combined traditional Jamaican forms of mento, calypso, American jazz, rhythm, and what to form Reggae?

Blues

400

What type of bands incorporated reggae into their music.



American and British bands.

400

Reggae has inspired many what?

Artists in different genres

500

Reggae evolved from earlier genres called?

 ska and rocksteady

500

A fusion of reggae and what also became popular?

Latin music

500

Reggae has become one of Jamaica's most?

Recognizable cultural exports