GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Dancehall
- Genre family
- Reggae / Ska / Dub
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Dancehall
Dancehall is a branch of the Reggae / Ska / Dub family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Dancehall is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreReggae / Ska / Dub
Current genreDancehall
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New York City · Dancehall
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