Emerging from initial roots reggae in the late 1970s, this Dancehall sound initially served as the informal party place for neighborhood people . Driven through the popularization of sound systems , DJs began pioneering with toasting over instrumental tracks, forging a distinct rhythmic style. Through the 1980s, the genre saw major shifts , embraci

From a humble roots in Jamaican sound systems to its massive presence, "Riddim & Reaction" unveils the crucial relationship between the rhythmic pulse of Dancehall riddims and the unpredictable reaction of dancers and audiences alike. This delves into the creative process behind classic riddims—the hypnotic beats that fuel the genre—and how the