Jamaica gained independence in 1962 and about that time reggae music emerged.

Reggae music originated in Jamaica and has grown into a world-wide sensation. It reflects a fusion of different musical periods and types..

Jamaican Bob Marley served as a world ambassador for reggae music and sold more than 20 million records throughout his career.

February is a landmark month for Reggae Month as it is the birth month of Bob Marley and Dennis Brown, well-known reggae singers world-wide