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Jamaica's Hottest New-School Reggae Artists Return To Roots

Chronixx is one of the biggest new artists in reggae, as well as part of a younger generation of Jamaican musicians who give old-school sounds a fresh take. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Jamaica's Hottest New-School Reggae Artists Return To Roots

December 29, 2013 • A new generation wants to dominate Jamaica's music scene with a fresh take on an old-school sound. NPR's Baz Dreisinger looks further into the musical resurgence and the artists leading the charge.

Jamaica's Hottest New-School Reggae Artists Return To Roots

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Jamaica's Hottest New-School Reggae Artists Return To Roots

Jamaica's Hottest New-School Reggae Artists Return To Roots