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Panama: The Birthplace, The Origin, The Foundational Roots Of Reggaeton
The foundation of the global music genre, reggaeton trace its roots back to the Afrolatin communities in Panama, but today all you see on music videos and on the music charts representing reggaeton are white looking Hispanics or some racially ambiguous Hispanic Latin artist.
Reggaeton, the Afrolatin music genre origins are deeply rooted in…
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When I was in Kingston, I heard a prof say it is really "dancehallton" in that it is more about that sound than roots reggae. The prof is correct on the instrumental aspect, but not much else carried over like the dancing style n expression changed — it is clearly a fusion.
There was a riddim fusion between the two Black community, but…
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