of Reggae music. Robert Nesta Marley was a Jamaican singer who was born in nineteen forty-five and passed away at the age thirty-seven. Son of a white marine’s captain and a younger native. Reggae genre was universally known because his songs represent his beliefs. Bob Marley had a brilliant career‚ and even had profound effects in countries where English is not the native language. Reggae music originates from the development of ska and rocksteady music. The main characteristics of Reggae are
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traditional folk genres such as the Puerto Rican aguinaldo and Jamaican mento to more contemporary music such as salsa and reggae. They are each syntheses of African‚ European‚ Indian and Indigenious influences‚ largely created by African slave descendants‚ along with contribution from other communities. Some of the styles that gained wide popularity outside of the Caribbean includes reggae‚ zouk‚ salsa‚ bouyon‚ calypso‚ soca‚ reggaeton and punta. The diverse history of Caribbean music begins with tribal
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DDADCASC XXXA D ACSALKCAKCKCKCAC Table of Contents Background of Robert Nesta Marley 2 Robert Nesta Marley contribution to Caribbean Development 5 Robert Nesta Marley Impacts on world affairs 8 Robert Nesta Marley Weaknesses 12 Reference 13 Background of Robert Nesta Marley Robert Nesta Marley also called Bob Marley was born in Nine Miles‚ St. Ann‚ on February 6‚ 1945‚ to Cedella Malcolm and Captain Norval Marley‚ who was attached to the British Regiment. A child
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Two causes were the killings of the four policemen and the living conditions of the favela residents. Two consequences of the massacre were an increased sense of mistrust between the police force and the favela residents‚ as well as the rise of Afro Reggae. One cause of the Vigario Geral massacre was the killing of four policemen some time before the massacre. They were killed by local drug lords and it was as a response to these attacks that the police killed twenty one people in retaliation. The
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Music of the Caribbean region differs from island to island. The Caribbean got its name from the term “Carib”‚ which is the name of an old Native American ethnic group. Today the region is divided into four different parts: Spanish‚ French‚ Dutch‚ and British Caribbean. The Spanish Caribbean consists of Cuba‚ Puerto Rico‚ and Dominican Republic; the French Caribbean consists of Haiti‚ Martinique‚ Guadeloupe‚ and French Guiana; the Dutch Caribbean contains Suriname‚ Aruba‚ Bonaire‚ Curacao‚ Saba‚
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Rastafarian Symbol Flag . Lion Rastafarian history The history of Rastafari begins with the colonisation of Africa‚ or ’Ethiopia’ as it is known to believers‚ by Europeans. The European powers took many Africans as slaves‚ and the people of Africa were divided up and sent into exile as captives throughout the world. The areas of captivity became known as ’Babylon’. For Africans this exile marked the suppression of their culture by whites. However‚ Rastafarians believe that the
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How did musicians influence the civil rights movement? During the Civil Rights movement of the mid-twentieth century‚ music was used to spread word of equality and respect in America. Jazz‚ rock & roll‚ blues‚ gospel & reggae music were among the prominent genres of music during this time. With music‚ African-American artists like Little Richard‚ Aretha Franklin‚ and Bob Marley wanted to present positive and uplifting messages to the country that was full of hatred for other people. African
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music virtually everywhere. Caribbean music especially started to be influenced by the African heritage when slave trade was originally brought to the Caribbean and the Americas. There are different genres of music but the steel bands‚ calypso‚ and reggae. Listening to Caribbean music can definitely have a very positive affect on your mood. It will give you a real “good feeling” and help highlight your day. For the most part the music stemming from the Caribbean is happy‚ vibrant and “fun like.” The
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–Bob Marley A. The man who sang these words is considered the King of Reggae‚ an ambassador of Peace and love‚ and he has become one of the most iconic singers the world has ever known!!! I think you all know whom I am speaking of‚ and if you don’t‚ I hope after today you’ll be on YouTube searching one of his famous songs. B. The point of today’s speech is to get you to start listening to the chill reggae beat that Bob Marley offers. From his hit titles “Redemption Song” and “Three
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Narrowed Topic: Rastafarianism and Jamaica Purpose: To Inform the General Public about Rastafarianism and how it has affected Jamaica through Reggae Music. Thesis: Rastafarianism is one of the religions that is dominant in Jamaica and has increased over the years through Reggae Music. 1. Rastafarianism is both a religion and a movement. A. Rastafarianism is a Religion in that it promotes a belief in a higher power. B. Rastafarianism
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