At first, dancehall sound developed in the early 1980s from reggae and dub heritage in Jamaica. This genre was a raw answer to the rise of digital reggae and featured deejaying over basic rhythms. During the eighties, dancehall became more fast, incorporating elements of hip hop and urban beats. Nineteen nineties witnessed further globalization and
The Evolution of Jamaican Dancehall Music
Dancehall vibe sprung in early Jamaica, evolving from roots reggae's rhythmic tempo and blending digital instrumentation. Initially a local gathering in Kingston dancehalls , it quickly gained favor amongst the younger generation. The shift toward more upbeat rhythms and deejaying's prominence – in which DJs rapped over backing tracks – signale