Reggae Events in London
Reggae emerged in late 1960s Jamaica, evolving from the faster rhythms of ska and rocksteady into a distinctively slower, syncopated style. Find upcoming Reggae events in London below.
London
Upcoming Reggae Events · London
FRI 17 JUL
Codename Colin
Codename Colin
Dancehall Vs Afrobeats Brixton
Slow Jams & R&B Shoreditch Party
Spookz, DJ Larni, Lade
Vybz Kartel - Bashment Party
Vybz Kartel
BASHMENT VS AFROBEATS
Soca Vs Dancehall Brixton
Bashment Shoreditch Party - Free Before Midnight
CARNIVAL in SHOREDITCH - FREE BEFORE 12AM
SAT 18 JUL
Soca Brunch with Triniboi Joocie & Jah Herbert
Triniboi Joocie, Jah Herbert
The Dynasty of Dub
Shere Khan , Jah Prophecy, Dean Dubs, Leo Roots, Ras Terry Gad
Garden Party
The Reggae Locksmiths, DJ Andy Smith, 7Locks, Uncle Vibes, Neil Thornton, Strictly Vinyl Crew
Live LinQ Day Party: 90s - 2000s Reggae & Dancehall Summer Edition
Live LinQ
Day Rave
Mango Frequencies
Roshni Bhagotra
Carnival Takeover
SUPA NYTRO, DJ Spookz, DJ Larni, DJ Daggastar, Dynamic
Dancehall vs Afrobeats
Soca Vs Dancehall Brixton
Vybz Kartel - Bashment Takeover
Vybz Kartel
Vybz Kartel - Free Bashment Party
Vybz Kartel
BASHMENT VS AFROBEATS SOHO
Soca Vs Dancehall Shoreditch – Everyone Free Before 12AM
SUN 19 JUL
Sound profile
A vocal-driven, danceable sound.
About Reggae
Reggae emerged in late 1960s Jamaica, evolving from the faster rhythms of ska and rocksteady into a distinctively slower, syncopated style. It is characterized by its signature 'skank' guitar strokes on the off-beats and a heavy, melodic bassline that often drives the song's melodic structure. Typically utilizing a 'one drop' drum beat where the emphasis falls on the third beat, the genre creates a relaxed yet rhythmically compelling atmosphere. Thematically, reggae often explores themes of social justice, spirituality, and pan-Africanism, maintaining a close semantic relationship with descendant genres like dub and dancehall while exerting a profound influence on global pop and hip-hop.
Also known as: Reggae
Reggae events in London - FAQ
- What is Reggae music?
- Reggae emerged in late 1960s Jamaica, evolving from the faster rhythms of ska and rocksteady into a distinctively slower, syncopated style. It is characterized by its signature 'skank' guitar strokes on the off-beats and a heavy, melodic bassline that often drives the song's melodic structure. Typically utilizing a 'one drop' drum beat where the emphasis falls on the third beat, the genre creates a relaxed yet rhythmically compelling atmosphere. Thematically, reggae often explores themes of soci…
- What Reggae events are in London?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Reggae events in London - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Reggae events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Reggae music?
- Reggae music scores high on organicness (85%), vocality (85%), danceability (80%), and lower on grit (40%), tempo (35%). These qualities shape the typical Reggae sound at live events and club nights.
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