Dancehall

Dancehall
Dancehall
Stylistic origins	Reggae; R&B; ska; rocksteady; dub; toasting; hip hop;
Cultural origins	Late 1970s Jamaica, especially Kingston
Typical instruments	Early dancehall:; Drums; Bass guitar; Guitar; Organ; ; Modern dancehall:; Drum machine; Sampler; Synthesizer; Organ;
Derivative forms	Hip hop; grime; reggaeton;
Subgenres
	Ragga; Reggae en Español;
Fusion genres
	Reggae fusion; Bhangragga; Oldschool jungle;
Other topics
	Stop Murder Music; Slackness; TEMPO Networks;

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music. It started in the late 1970s.^[1] It is a mixture of reggae, hip hop, and R&B. Popular dancehall musicians inclued Shabba Ranks, Maxi Priest and Burna Boy.

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