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Culture insider: 8 South American cultures close to us

Updated: 2014-07-18 08:03 (chinadaily.com.cn)
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7. Reggae

The vibrant music genre of Reggae is popular in South American countries and originated in Jamaica. Legendary musician Bob Marley (1945-1981) made Reggae popular around the world and achieved international acclaim. Each year, live music concerts and events are held in worldwide cities, including in Beijing, by Reggae fans to celebrate the birth of Bob Marley, the "King of Reggae."

Culture insider: 8 South American cultures close to us

A portrait of reggae legend Bob Marley hangs next to a menu of marijuana products at the medical marijuana farmers market at the California Heritage Market in Los Angeles, California July 11, 2014. [Photo/Agencies]

Culture insider: 8 South American cultures close to us

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