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This timeline shows an interactive journey through Jamaica's rich and ever-shifting musical history; encompassing it's birth, growth and myriad of characters that has made it a genre admired by the world.

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1999

image Burro Banton is most famous for his 1999 anthem "Boom Wah Dis", which was recorded on the Steely & Clevie riddim called "Street Sweeper"

1999

image One Love, the Bob Marley all star tribute concert was given on December 04, 1999 a rainy night in Oracabessa Bay, Jamaica by a range of major rock, pop, hip hop, and reggae talent invited by the Marley family (wife, sons and the Wai

1998

image On this day in 1998, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers' "Fallen Is Babylon" [Elektra Records/EEG] won the 40th annual Grammy's Best Reggae Album. Other nominees were: "Big Up" - Aswad [Mesa/Atlantic Records], "Appointment With His Ma

1998

image Reggae Gold 1998 is a compilation album of reggae artists released in 1998. The album spent 82 weeks on Billboard's Reggae Album chart after debuting at #1.

1997

image In 1997, Diana King's second album Think Like a Girl entered the Billboard Top Reggae Albums chart at #1.
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