Initially, dancehall scene arose in the early 1980s from reggae and sound system tradition in Jamaica. It was a immediate response to the rise of polished pop reggae and presented deejaying over simple beats. Over the eighties, the style evolved more fast, incorporating aspects of hip hop and dance music. Nineteen nineties witnessed significant spr

Dancehall sound sprung in early Jamaica, developing from ska's slower tempo and adding electronic instrumentation. Initially a local gathering in Kingston dancehalls , it quickly attracted favor amongst the younger generation. The transition toward more upbeat rhythms and deejaying's prominence – whereby DJs chanted over backing tracks – marked