Jamaican music genre Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 11, 2024 · 30-Down
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between March 2014 and June 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 11, 2024 · 30-Down · 3 letters
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A style of Jamaican dance music originating in the late 1950s, combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and blues; it was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.
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