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rockers reggae en · NOUN

Etymology

The word rockers is variously attributed either to UK youth slang for reggae fans or to the name of a sound system owned by Augustus Pablo.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A mid-1970s genre of reggae characterized by a melodious style and an upbeat drum-focused sound, influenced by rock, funk and other American and British styles.

wikipedia: Augustus Pablo