Emerging out of early roots reggae in the mid 1970s, this Dancehall music initially served as an informal party space for local people . Driven through the rise of sound rigs, DJs began to with toasting over instrumental tracks, developing a distinct rhythmic style. Through a 1980s, the movement saw considerable changes , embracing more upbeat t… Read More

From the humble roots in Jamaican sound systems to its massive influence, "Riddim & Reaction" presents the vital relationship between the captivating pulse of Dancehall riddims and the spontaneous reaction of dancers and audiences alike. It's delves into the creative process behind classic riddims—the hypnotic beats that fuel the genre—and how … Read More