DJ Sessions: Why Jamaica Remains The Lifeblood Of Reggae
WNYC | Aug 4, 2017
“Reggae Ride” host Howard “Flagga” Duperly says that even though reggae has spread to places like Japan and Germany, many big-name artists still come from Jamaica, where the style originated.
Dupperly speaks with Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson about new reggae music coming out of Jamaica.
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Music From The Segment
Karen Smith, “Rush Rush” (song by Paula Abdul)
Kristine Alicia, “Key Lock”
Droop Lion, “Have You Seen The Rain”
Mykal Rose, “Love, Love, Love”
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