Initially, reggae music emerged in the early 1980s from roots reggae and sound system tradition in Jamaica. It was a immediate response to the rise of studio dance music and featured vocal over basic rhythms. During the late 1980s, dancehall became more hardcore, incorporating elements of hip hop and electronic music. The nineties witnessed further

Dancehall vibe originated in early Jamaica, developing from roots reggae's slower tempo and incorporating synthesized instrumentation. Initially a local event in Kingston dancehalls , it quickly gained popularity amongst the younger generation. The transition toward quicker rhythms and MCing's prominence – whereby DJs rapped over backing tracks �