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Reggaeton

Reggaeton is a hybrid music form with roots in Caribbean, Latin, and hip hop music. Despite the inclusion of the word reggae in reggaeton, the music form is actually closer to Jamaican dancehall music in it’s sound, with strong flavors of hip hop, salsa, bachata, and other forms blended in. Some people say that reggaeton [...]

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Dub Siren creates iPhone reggae sound system

Rasta got soul? Seems more like Rasta got iPhone – after last week’s announcement from Reggae Festival Guide of their iPhone app, there’s a new dub sound coming from LA in the form of Dub Siren, a new app that streams dub, reggae, dubstep, and dancehall music and also provides a dub soundboard for remixing [...]

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2009 International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA)

[ May 3, 2009; ] The 28th Annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) will return to New York City on Sunday May 3, 2009. The ceremony will host the top names in reggae, soca, and world music at its new venue: the York College Performing Arts Center, located at 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd in Jamaica, Queens, New [...]

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