Jah9 – Note To Self VP Music Group Jah9’s 2013 debut New Name was one of the first classics of the reggae revival, and like Protoje, she never stops moving forward.

I was always listening to different styles of music, including reggae music. Reggae music is a huge part of Jamaican culture. The thing that means most to me is what it stood for.

Dancehall, a party-friendly byproduct of reggae music with faster tempos and the cadence of hip-hop, came out of Jamaica in the late 1970s. And New York’s dancehall parties, which are often ...

A combo of all of that.” Among her biggest musical influences are R &B artist Alicia Keys, neo soul artist India.Arie, Hawaiian music icon Jack Johnson and reggae superstar Bob Marley.

George Harrison discovered reggae music and took an immediate interest in it. One reason why he loved it was that it reminded him of The Beatles. In a 1979 interview with BBC, Harrison spoke about ...