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Reggae is a style o muisic that oreeginatit in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term an aa denotes the modren popular muisic o Jamaica an its diaspora.[1] A 1968 single bi Toots and the Maytals "Do the Reggay" wis the first popular sang tae uise the wird "reggae," effectively namin the style an introducin it tae a global audience.[2][3]
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![]() Popular Reggae airtist Bob Marley in 1980. | |
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Cultural oreegins | Late 1960s Jamaica, pairteecularly Kingston |
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