Punta Rock

Punta Rock is a genre of music that originated in Belize in the late 1970s. It is a fusion of traditional Garifuna music, reggae, and calypso. It is characterized by its upbeat rhythms and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues. The instrumentation typically includes drums, bass, guitar, and percussion. The lyrics are usually sung in English, Spanish, and Garifuna. Punta Rock is popular throughout Central America and the Caribbean.