Genre

Ska

Ska is Jamaica's first modern pop form, born in the late 1950s: walking bass under guitar upstrokes on the offbeat, the direct ancestor of rocksteady and reggae. Britain's 2 Tone movement and the 1990s third wave kept it skanking across generations.

Ska on Riffiter: 204 albums catalogued, none rated by the community yet, spanning 1964 to 2026, from 30 artists including Bad Manners, Los Auténticos Decadentes, Toots & The Maytals.

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Who is the most popular ska artist?: The most popular ska artist on Riffiter is Bad Manners.
How many ska albums are on Riffiter?: Riffiter has 204 albums catalogued, none rated by the community yet. Browse them all on the ska albums page.

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