From its roots in the initial 1980s, Jamaican party music has experienced a remarkable evolution . Initially a reaction to the prevalence of roots reggae, it featured DJs rapping over infectious riddims built by groundbreaking sound system engineers . The arrival of digital production in the mid-nineties reshaped the vibe, leading to quicker tempos

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