Definition of REGGAE

Examples of reggae in a Sentence

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La Tribu de Abrante, a high-energy, 12-piece fusion orchestra, has blended the sounds of bomba with reggaeton, reggae and hip-hop. — New York Times, "Bomba: The Enduring Anthem of Puerto Rico," 7 July 2018 Conceived by founder Kevin Lyman in 1995 as an alternative rock festival with a focus on punk, the tour has grown to include metal, hip-hop, reggae, pop and more. — Anne Dunlap, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Vans Warped Tour: Tickets on sale for last Orlando stop," 18 May 2018 There's a little reggae, a little Cuban flavor, and a lot of tipsy on this jam. — refinery29.com, "New Music This Week: Camila Cabello Drinks Sangria, Jessie Reyes Racks Up A Body Count & More," 18 May 2018 Cocktails are made with fresh juices and pressed sugarcane, and live music tunes include classic Caribbean and reggae. — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Bahama Breeze will replace strip club in Oakland Park," 8 May 2018 Matisyahu is well-known around the world for laid-back reggae music. — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, "LaureLive adds acts to 2018 festival lineup: Stephen Marley, Matisyahu, more," 20 Mar. 2018 Fayuca Gabo Fayuca and his bandmates filter their reggae through Latin alternative, ska-punk and a hint of prog with Captain Squeegee's Danny Torgersen on trumpet. — Ed Masley, azcentral, "Phoenix local music picks: Anarbor, Eyes Set to Kill, Fayuca, Jared & the Mill, Bear Ghost," 7 July 2018 Local legends and internationally renowned musicians alike will play a fusion of Latin jazz on Friday, smooth jazz and reggae on Saturday, and straight-ahead jazz with subtle African influences on Sunday. — Alison Kuznitz, courant.com, "A Caribbean Flair Hits This Year's Greater Hartford Festival Of Jazz," 2 July 2018 One music video for reggae band UB40, in partnership with Virgin Holidays and Elite Island Resorts, targeted British visitors and was filmed entirely on Antigua post-hurricane. — Chabeli Herrera, miamiherald, "Two monster hurricanes battered these Caribbean islands. Now, they’re back in business | Miami Herald," 16 Apr. 2018

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