Emerging from rudimentary reggae sounds in the mid 1970s, this Dancehall music initially served as an informal event location for community people . Driven through the rise of sound rigs, DJs began experimenting with vocalizing over dub tracks, creating a unique rhythmic style. Through the 1980s, the genre saw significant developments, embracing… Read More

From its humble beginnings in Jamaican sound systems to its worldwide presence, "Riddim & Reaction" unveils the vital relationship between the rhythmic pulse of Dancehall riddims and the unpredictable reaction of dancers and audiences alike. This delves into a creative process behind classic riddims—those hypnotic beats that fuel the genre—and … Read More