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Seggae is a Mauritian fusion genre that blends the loping pulse and skanking guitar of reggae with the hand‑drummed grooves and call‑and‑response vocals of sega, the island’s traditional dance music. It typically features Creole (Kreol Morisien) lyrics that address everyday life, social justice, spirituality, and national identity, delivering protest themes in an uplifting, highly danceable format. Created in the mid‑1980s and popularized by the singer‑guitarist Kaya and his band Racinetatane, seggae became a cultural voice for Mauritius and the wider Indian Ocean region.