The King of Dancehall Music

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I think Sean Paul has earned the title of the King of Dancehall music with the number of Billboard hits over the years and the number of top artistes that he's worked with.

Sean Paul slams pop stars who use dancehall without crediting Jamaica
By Hannah Moore
Newsbeat reporter at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Hull

"There are a lot of times where that happens," he says.
"I just want to hear more [artists] saying, 'Jamaica, big up,' because otherwise kids don't know where it comes from."
The Jamaican star spoke to Newsbeat backstage after his show at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Hull.
He says it's been amazing to see more major artists like Drake, Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes use dancehall rhythms in their music.
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"By the time I was 13 dancehall music [started in Jamaica] and it spoke to me how my friends spoke to me, in our language. The rhythm was infectious.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/articl...diting-jamaica