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587:. The production marked the first album ever to feature artists from a single Caribbean island representing a multitude of genres: pop, reggae, hip-hop, soca, and R&B. Executive producers included Massenburg, former Parliamentary Secretary Responsible for Tourism Haydn Hughes, and Marvet Britto, President and CEO of the Britto Agency, who conceived the idea for the project. The album was released on June 30 on iTunes and included the following roster of musicians: Natalie, Amalia Watty, Raskim, Darius James from True Intentions, Jaine Rogers, Gershwin Lake and Parables, Bankie Banx, Raoul “Nyne” Vanterpool, Catriona Lake, Exodus HD, Pantha Vibes International, British Dependency, Deanna Mussington, Roxanne “Roxxy” Webster, Shara, and Keria Hughes. Proceeds from the sale of the compilation benefit the island's burgeoning musical community and support its efforts to record, tour, and present the island’s music to the world. 1094: 24: 1215: 1513: 1195: 504:, an Irish-settled village on the east side of the island, is a major center for local country music. Soca is a recent musical influence and is often accompanied by frenzied, sexualized dancing called 1518: 1200: 447:
never took root in Anguilla, causing a distinctly independent cultural makeup. The most recent influences on Anguilla's musical life come from elsewhere in the Caribbean, especially the
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in August and British holidays such as the King's birthday. For the first time in 2005, Anguilla was home to a country music festival, which was promoted by American country star
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Anguilla also has a live entertainment scene that captures most, if not all, of the genres described above at venues that include restaurants, hotels, and beach bars.
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De Ledesma; Charles and Georgia Popplewell (2000). "Put Water in the Brandy?". In Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark; McConnachie, James; Duane, Orla (eds.).
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musicians. Of these, the latter is especially characteristic, as the genre of the country is not a part of the popular music in the Caribbean. Anguilla's
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dune; the Dune Preserve is home to the Moonsplash Annual Music Festival. Other notable musicians include the
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heritage has played a role in the island's music and culture and produced influential figures like activist
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and the annual Tranquility Jazz Festival, though the island's most famous music celebration is
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and Irish people colonized the island later. Unlike regional neighbors, however, the
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World Music, Vol. 2: Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific
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In 2015, the island’s musical community was selected by music mogul and producer
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Caribbean Islands handbook, 1997 : with the Bahamas
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Music of the Anglophone Caribbean
Benna
Calypso
Chutney
Dancehall
Dub
Goombay
Junkanoo
Mento
Rake-and-scrape
Ragga
Rapso
Reggae
Ripsaw
Rocksteady
Scratch
Ska
Soca
Spouge
Steelpan
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados

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