Reggae is a genre of music loved by all age groups because of it's mellow beats and informative lyrics The god father of reggae easily is Bob Marley.Reggae,originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and quickly emerged as the country'' most dominant music.By 1970,it had become an international styos that was particularly popular in Britain ,th t United States,and africa.it was popularly percieved as the voice of the oppressed.Reggae is deeply linked to the Rastafari,an afrocentric religion which developed in Jamaica in 1930s ,aimon at promoting pan africanism.

Rastafari is centered on the cult leadership and defines the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie 1(whose pro cronation names was Ras (prince) Tafari.

Reggae themes including black empowerment,anti-slavery ,anti-racism especially employed by lucky Dube in south Africa to fight aparheid.

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 Ub40

Ub40 forned in the Birmingham in 1978 in the UK was largely a reaggae group that popularised the genre.Modern day reggae artists include Sean Paul,mavado,chronixx,Morgan heritage,Gyptian,Chris Martin and the queen her self koffe who just at 19 years is the new face of Reggae ,a genre largely dominated by males with songs like toast and Thorne.i think now you know about Reggae.