Politics, Identity and Jamaican Music
Music in Jamaica has a long history that is very much intertwined with religious, social, and political factors. As the development of reggae music grew, it became increasingly popular in relation to politics and social issues. This research examines the development of reggae and dancehall music in...
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Caribbean Studies Students' Union,
2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Music in Jamaica has a long history that is very much intertwined with religious, social, and political factors. As the development of reggae music grew, it became increasingly popular in relation to politics and social issues. This research examines the development of reggae and dancehall music in Jamaica in relation with politics and identity. In turn, this research seeks to present the importance of Jamaican music as a voice for Jamaican people-an accurate presentation of their experiences and their beliefs. |
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| Item Description: | 10.33137/cq.v6i2.36920 1925-5829 1929-235X |