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ragga

sub-genre of dancehall music or reggae
Intangible music_genre Q740911
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ragga

Summary

ragga is a music genre[1]. ragga draws 775 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #352 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • ragga's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • ragga is a type of dancehall[4].
  • ragga is a type of reggae[5].
  • ragga's country of origin is recorded as Jamaica[6].
  • January 1, 1985 marks the founding of ragga[7].
  • ragga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ragga[8].
  • ragga's different from is recorded as raga[9].
  • ragga's different from is recorded as Q397314[10].

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Definition and Type

ragga's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include dancehall[4] and reggae[5].

Origins

January 1, 1985 marks the founding of ragga[7].

Why It Matters

ragga draws 775 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #352 of 1,946).[2] ragga has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] ragga is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Dr. Alban Jamaica

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Inception → +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → music genre
    Subclass of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563614905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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