Raggae Topic

son_goten · Post by **son_goten** » Thu Apr 08, 2004 4:03 pm

first off
to the peeps who don't know what raggae is :

raggae is a type of music that was created in africa by those pepole who belive in the "rastafari" religion they singers always have "rastsa" and they are mostly from Jamaica and they speak english while they are singin'
sometimes "rastafari" type of english
they play mostly in bands or singels(that's only for dancehall[a type of raggae music])
the music talks about "jah"(the rastafari god),peace,love,rights of black peeps,life as a refugge
on dancehall:partys ect.
the thang is there is raggae everywhere in UK USA Jamaica and others
all over the globe
it's a big part of Jamaica and a great type of music

here's some artists
first off : the king of raggae the "god" of music

Bob Marley :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/marley_bob/artist.jhtml
UB-40 :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/ub_forty/ ... tid=410149
Beenie Man :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/beenie_man/artist.jhtml?
_requestid=412003
Sean Paul :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/paul_sean ... tid=412801
Shaggy :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/shaggy/artist.jhtml
jimmy cliff :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/cliff_jim ... tid=416080
The Fugges(one of the most amizing bands ever!)
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/fugees/artist.jhtml
Wyclef Jean :
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/jean_wyclef/artist.jhtml
The Wailers(Bob Marley's Band)
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/wailers_1/artist.jhtml
Elephant Man:
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/elephant_ ... tid=423586

that's it
u are free to talk about raggae

downwithpants · Post by **downwithpants** » Thu Apr 08, 2004 8:30 pm

Well, first off, we spell it: Reggae.
Second, Wyclef Jean and the Fugees aren't reggae. They're more soul/pop hip-hop.

But I do enjoy listening to Bob Marley.

son_goten · Post by **son_goten** » Thu Apr 08, 2004 10:37 pm

they are raggae (AND IT'S SPELLED LIKE THAT!)
The Fugees are a raggae/hip-hop band no fuckin' pop
if u didn't notice
Lauryn Hill is rappin'
the same for Wyclef that is rappin' but in raggae style
pars' is rappin' too in a raggae style

son_goten · Post by **son_goten** » Thu Apr 08, 2004 10:45 pm

damm i forgot too add :
R.I.P to The "god" of all raggae
Bob Marley (aka: "Saint Bob")
1945 - 1981
keep him alive in your hearts
ONE LOVE!

downwithpants · Post by **downwithpants** » Thu Apr 08, 2004 10:57 pm

son_goten wrote:they are raggae (AND IT'S SPELLED LIKE THAT!)

son_goten wrote:http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/marley_bob/artist.jhtml

click the link and read the title of the Featured Album.

Chef · Post by **Chef** » Fri Apr 09, 2004 12:44 am

hey! if its one love, why do you constantly put down rock?!

and if the fugees are one of the most amazing bands ever, reggae or not, why do you now know how to spell their name?!

AND WHY THE FUCK DIDN'T YOU MENTION PETER TOSH!?

son_goten · Post by **son_goten** » Fri Apr 09, 2004 1:38 am

Yeah you're right it's reggae
Chef:did i say something that put down rock?
One Love=One of marley's songs and a name of one of his albums
i know how to spell their name it's "fugges" from "refugees"
they are an amizing band if u ever heard their songs they are awsome
Peter Is A Wailer

son_goten · Post by **son_goten** » Wed Apr 14, 2004 1:30 pm

Hello?No one here likes reggae?

Party_girl1 · Post by **Party_girl1** » Fri Apr 16, 2004 5:54 am

Oh man I love Reggae Ah the dancing of all dancing. I just Love
Sean Paul, Elaphant Man, TOK and so many more. I wonder if anyone has made any Reggae AMV's. If they did I know id get it.

son_goten · Post by **son_goten** » Fri Apr 16, 2004 9:15 am

i wanna make a Bob Marley AMV
and i saw a "Get Busy" AMV with cowboy
u c here's a smart gurl
reggae rulez!reggae 0wns yo' asses!
Rasta Living!