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Slackness

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Slackness refers to vulgarity in West Indian culture, behavior and the music. [1]

13 relations: Bob Marley, Dancehall, Disc jockey, Edward Seaga, Jamaica Labour Party, Michael Manley, Nyabinghi, People's National Party, Rastafari, Roots reggae, Sound system (Jamaican), West Indian, Yellowman.

Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Disc jockey

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience.

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Edward Seaga

Edward Philip George Seaga (or; ON, PC; born 28 May 1930) is a former Jamaican politician.

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Jamaica Labour Party

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is one of the two major political parties in Jamaica, the other being the People's National Party (PNP).

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Michael Manley

Michael Norman Manley ON OCC (10 December 1924 – 6 March 1997) was a Jamaican politician who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980 and from 1989 to 1992.

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Nyabinghi

Nyabinghi is the oldest of the Mansions of Rastafari.

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People's National Party

The People's National Party (PNP) is a social-democratic political party in Jamaica founded in 1938 by Activist Osmond Theodore Fairclough.

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Rastafari

Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

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Roots reggae

Roots reggae is a subgenre of reggae that deals with the everyday lives and aspirations of the artists concerned, including the spiritual side of Rastafari and the honoring of God, called Jah by Rastafari.

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Sound system (Jamaican)

In Jamaican popular culture, a sound system is a group of disc jockeys, engineers and MCs playing ska, rocksteady or reggae music.

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West Indian

A West Indian is a native or inhabitant of the West Indies (the Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago).

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Yellowman

Yellowman (born Winston Foster) is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay, also known as King Yellowman.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackness

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