Definition of REGGAE

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African drumming, jazz, blues, neo-soul, gospel, rhythm and blues, and reggae music, exhibits, health screenings, two-on-two basketball tourney, art and crafts, food. — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, "Six fun SF Bay Area ways to celebrate Juneteenth 2019," 6 June 2019 The Puerto Rican master of reggaeton came through in January with this track, a classic of the form, which taps the talents of Canadian rapper Snow, who’s known for his own reggae music, for a guest verse. — Raisa Bruner, Time, "Here Are Our Predictions for the Song of Summer 2019," 4 June 2019 The Jamaican team receives support from the Bob Marley Foundation, named for the late reggae legend and lifelong soccer fan. — Rachel Bachman, WSJ, "Rock Star U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Makes World Cup," 15 Oct. 2018 Being raised by a Nigerian father and a mother with roots in Louisiana, Cozz was influenced by several genres of music, from reggae to rap. — Victoria Hernandez, latimes.com, "With 'Dreams,' rapper Cozz finds himself celebrating the West Coast," 8 June 2018 Enjoy beer and rum tasting, live reggae music, and, of course, lots and lots of beautiful, flamin’ hot jerk food. — BostonGlobe.com, "The Ticket: What’s happening in the local arts world," 15 June 2018 Look forward to a wide range of musical performances ranging in genre from jazz to reggae to acoustic rock to bluegrass and more. — Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, "Taylor Swift, 'Star Wars' with The Philadelphia Orchestra, and other great events in Philadelphia, July 13-20," 12 July 2018 And take the Clarks Wallabee, associated with British Mods, Jamaican reggae, and Wu Tang. — Samuel Hine, GQ, "The Flyest Shoes in Fashion Right Now All Cost Less Than $200," 24 Apr. 2018 Three years ago, Baltimore Center Stage drew crowds to the world premiere of a musical about reggae star Bob Marley. — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, "Baltimore Center Stage celebrates the sounds of R&B record label in new production 'Soul: The Stax Musical'," 4 May 2018

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