El Alfa
dembow · Dominican Republic
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Genre
dembow
2 artists
Dembow is the percussive riddim at the heart of reggaeton, named after Shabba Ranks's 1990 dancehall song "Dem Bow." In the Dominican Republic it grew into a fast, raw, club-driven genre in its own right.
Here it is represented by its Dominican stars El Alfa and Tokischa.
Frequently asked questions
What is dembow music? +
Dembow is the percussive riddim at the heart of reggaeton, named after Shabba Ranks's 1990 dancehall song "Dem Bow." In the Dominican Republic it grew into a fast, raw, club-driven genre in its own right.
Who are some of the most important dembow artists? +
Notable dembow artists in this directory include El Alfa and Tokischa.