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SKA

What Does SKA Mean in a Text?

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SKA is a genre of dance music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s.

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Historians typically divide the history of SKA into three periods:
  • The 1960s - The original Jamaican SKA scene.
  • The late 1970s - The Two-Tone SKA revival in Britain.
  • The late 1980s and 1990s - Third wave SKA, which involved bands from a wide range of countries around the world.
This video features a compilation of bands from throughout the three waves of SKA:

Top 10 Ska Bands

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When I write SKA, I mean this:

meaning of SKA

"Genre of Dance Music"

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SKA
Definition:Genre of Dance Music
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of SKA Used in a Text

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