noun
ragga
Ragga (noun) means a style of music combining reggae and dancehall with hip hop influences and digital production.
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A style of music combining reggae and dancehall with hip hop influences and digital production.
"The song samples Ricky Martin's hit Shake Your Bom-Bom but adds ragga's roughness. When Bam Bam comes on, the crowd goes wild."
— Christopher John Farley, Music Goes Global (2001)
"Fling a ragga riddim like it's '03"
— Wiley et al, Boasty (2019)
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Etymology
A clipping of raggamuffin, a variant of ragamuffin (“troublemaker”), influenced by reggae.
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"ragga" (noun) means a style of music combining reggae and dancehall with hip hop influences and digital production.