At first, dancehall scene developed in the early 1980s from roots reggae and sound system heritage in the country. This genre was a immediate response to the dominance of polished pop reggae and featured rapping over minimal beats. Throughout the 1980s decade, dancehall transformed more fast, incorporating elements of hip hop and dance sounds. Nine

Dancehall music originated in the late 70s Jamaica, developing from reggae's rhythmic tempo and blending digital instrumentation. Initially a community party in Kingston nightclubs , it quickly attracted attention amongst young people . The change toward more upbeat rhythms and deejaying's prominence – through DJs rapped over instrumental – def