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If someone asks you what the "coolest" form of music is, you will no doubt think about Reggae. This form of Jamaican music has taken over the world by storm and is considered the most energetic and entertaining music of them all. Reggae artists are known to be the most adrenaline filled performers and everything from the lyrics to the beats make your heart pound and your feet sway.

The beginnings of Reggae can be traced back to Jamaica where the Ska music movement was in its prime during the early 1900’s. The kind of music was a part of Jamaican tradition for hundreds of years and Reggae just turned out to be a refined and modern form of Ska. Some elements of Reggae were picked from the Ska movement while the rest is made up of experimentation by musicians who wanted to give Jamaican music a new sound. Rock steady music also has an influence on Reggae and earlier Reggae songs were actually just rock steady beats with a few alterations.

Reggae got introduced to the world in the 1960’s when the legendary Bob Marley went international with his group The Wailers. This group brought Reggae music to the forefront and really gave this genre a boost. The popularity of the genre increased over the years as artists like Elephant Man and Bunny Lee took to the main stage and gave the listeners their own brand of Reggae music. These artists are multi platinum selling artists right now and their popularity has crosses the boundaries of Jamaica and spread all over the world, taking the music and message with them.

The lyrics of these songs have gotten different over the years. If you are visiting a Reggae concert, be sure to expect some sharp lyrics with sometimes unconventional subject matter. The whole base of Reggae is free expression and that is exactly what you will get from a Reggae song, you will be listening to the writer’s thoughts and suggestions.

The music in Reggae is a lot more technical than you would think. It not only fully incorporates rock music and other forms of music in it; it has to give them a twist. The Reggae instruments are usually played off the beat and then blended in to give the music a different touch. The Reggae beats sound very traditional and the vocals can be sung, rapped or even shouted as has been heard in certain songs. The “shouting” is a pivotal part of Reggae songs and is used in live performances to rile up the crowd while it provides an uplifting effect in recording as well.    

A Reggae concert is the ultimate place to go for a night you will never forget. There will be no moment throughout the night where you won’t be on your feet and boogying like there is no tomorrow! For entertainment value and fun, Reggae gets the full 10 points and a Reggae concert is yet to disappoint when it comes to the value of fun. So if you want to be part of this amazing experience, get your Reggae Tickets straight away and be on your way!