Sound system (Jamaican)
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| + | In the context of [[Jamaica]]n [[popular culture]], a '''sound system''' is a group of [[disc jockey]]s, [[Audio engineering|engineers]] and [[Master of Ceremonies|MC]]s playing [[ska]], [[rocksteady]] or [[reggae]] music. The sound system scene is generally regarded as an important part of [[Jamaica]]n cultural history and as being responsible for the rise of several modern Jamaican musical genres. | ||
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In the context of Jamaican popular culture, a sound system is a group of disc jockeys, engineers and MCs playing ska, rocksteady or reggae music. The sound system scene is generally regarded as an important part of Jamaican cultural history and as being responsible for the rise of several modern Jamaican musical genres.
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