Jamaican Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. It is a style of Reggae music that is characterized by a fast tempo, offbeat rhythms, and a strong emphasis on the bass line. Dancehall is often associated with the sound systems of Jamaica, which are large outdoor sound systems that play music for large crowds. The lyrics of Dancehall songs often focus on topics such as partying, love, and social issues. Dancehall has been popularized by artists such as Shabba Ranks, Beenie Man, and Sean Paul.
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