Late 1970s – early 1980s, North America (especially Jamaica)
Typical instruments
Bass guitar
drum kit
guitar
electric organ
brass instrument
melodica
sampler
synthesizer
drum machine
Subgenres
Ska punk
reggae-pop[1][2]
tropical house
skatech[3]
reggae rock
dancehall-pop
moombahton
tropical pop[4][5]
ragga jungle
Fusion genres
Euro reggae
Other topics
Music of Jamaica
list of artists
Reggae fusion is a fusion genre of reggae that mixes reggae and/or dancehall with other genres, such as pop, rock, hip-hop/rap, R&B, jazz, funk, soul, disco, electronic, and Latin music, amongst others.[1][6][7]
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