Reggae music first evolved in Jamaica in the late 1960’s. The term Reggae refers to a particular kind of music style that originated from rocksteady and ska, which are native Jamaican styles. Reggae music is faster than rocksteady but slower than ska.

The lyrics of reggae music songs cover many subjects like peace, religion, sexuality, love, injustice, peace, poverty, political and social issues. It is greatly influenced by the traditional Caribbean and African music as well as to the American rhythm and blues. Reggae music online and reggae music videos are available on the net and they can be downloaded for free.