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Öland Roots is an annual
reggae Reggae () is a music genre that originated in Jamaica during the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its Jamaican diaspora, diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, "Do the Reggay", was the first ...
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. It has been held since 2004 in June or July with about 2 000 visitors. The festival is known to be comparatively calm with little violence and few arrests.


See also

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List of reggae festivals This is a list of notable reggae festivals by country. This list may have some overlap with list of jam band music festivals. Reggae festivals may include classic reggae and related or derivative genres such as ska, dancehall, dub, hip hop, ...
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Reggae Reggae () is a music genre that originated in Jamaica during the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its Jamaican diaspora, diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, "Do the Reggay", was the first ...


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Öland Roots official website (English)Öland Roots official website (Swedish)
Reggae festivals Music festivals in Sweden Öland Summer in Sweden Culture of Kalmar County Mörbylånga Municipality 2004 establishments in Sweden 21st-century establishments in Kalmar County {{music-festival-stub