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SINGLES.(update on what's new in popular music)
Anyone who has lived through a summer in the city knows that there is no force in the world stronger than girls singing along to the radio while skipping rope. Without them, the season might as well merge with spring and be done with it. A song that proves it this summer is "Move Ya Body," by Nina Sky, featuring Jabba (Next Plateau/Universal). It's one of the many songs employing reworked dance-hall "rhythms," the backing tracks that singers and m.c.s in Jamaica use as a foundation for their own records. (It is common practice in Jamaica for a rhythm to be used by upward of thirty performers.) Last year, several American pop singers and m.c.s sang over a rhythm full of ...
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