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Raggasonic
Raggasonic is a direct descendant of the hip-hop culture that took root in
France in the late 1980s. Sound systems and other crews flourished, enabling
future rappers to rub shoulders with the proponents of raggamuffin. Daddy Mory
and Big Red came from this melting pot when they formed Raggasonic in 1990.
Their 1995 album Raggasonic, a blend of rap and reggae themes, was one of the
year's hits. Raggasonic 2 in 1997, however, showed the limits of the duo, which
soon fell prey to dissension. Raggasonic broke up in 1998, but left a definite
mark on reggae culture in France. Rude Bes...
