The term Jamaican Pop Genre is represented by the crossword solution SKA, which stands for a musical genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s. It is a combination of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. SKA is characterized by a walking bass line, accented guitar or piano rhythms on the offbeat, and a drumming style emphasizing the third beat of the bar. It is often associated with the Rastafari movement and is popular among many reggae fans.