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World A Reggae

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Dutch reggae and dancehall media outlet founded in August 2010 and based in Woerden, publishing news, releases, interviews and its own concert footage, and one of the few continental European platforms covering Jamaican music as a daily beat rather than a festival season. Its YouTube channel holds live recordings from Dutch venues, including Postmen at Paradiso in May 2013.

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worldareggae.com; World A Reggae official YouTube channel; World A Reggae on SoundCloud.

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Postmen live at Paradiso, Amsterdam, 4 May 2013

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Filmed and uploaded by World A Reggae (channel: World A Reggae); embedded as reference.

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World A Reggae on SoundCloud

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The outlet's own SoundCloud channel; SoundCloud has no embed here, so this stores as a link-out reference.

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In stories

Story · ProbableThe Dutch route: reggae without a Jamaican migration

Britain got its reggae from Jamaican migrants. The Netherlands got its from Surinamese ones, a squat movement and a pirate radio transmitter.

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