Originally, dancehall scene developed in the early 1980s from roots reggae and sound system tradition in Jamaica. This genre was a raw answer to the popularity of digital pop reggae and showcased vocal over minimal beats. Throughout the eighties, dancehall transformed more hardcore, incorporating

Dancehall sound emerged in early Jamaica, growing from reggae's slower tempo and adding synthesized instrumentation. Initially a grassroots party in Kingston dancehalls , it quickly drew favor amongst young people . The shift toward faster rhythms and toasting's prominence – whereby DJs chanted o