Traditional Reggae

Traditional reggae is a rich, soul-stirring music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s, weaving together elements of rhythm and blues, rocksteady, and mento. It is characterized by its laid-back rhythm, accentuated by the offbeat rhythms of the guitar and drums, and deep, melodic bass lines. Artists like Nazarenes, Daweh Congo, and Ras Zacharri have been instrumental in defining this genre, imbibing their music with messages of love, unity, social justice, and Rastafarian spiritualism. Traditional reggae is known for its heartfelt lyrics and smooth, flowing melodies that reflect both the struggles and the resilient spirit of the people. It's a genre that transcends mere musical boundaries, embodying a cultural movement and a way of life for its listeners and proponents worldwide.

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Joy Brings Pain (Steppers Remix)
Single - Released April 24, 2025
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    Krekkun
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