Reggae, Caribbean and African

This room celebrates the rich rhythms and vibrant voices of Canada’s Reggae, Caribbean, and African music scenes. From roots reggae and dancehall to calypso, soca, Afrobeat, and traditional African styles, this collection reflects the cultural depth brought by diasporic communities across the country. Whether born abroad or raised in Canada, these artists brought the sound of islands and continents to Canadian streets, shaping a powerful, joyful, and deeply expressive musical legacy. Uplifting, unifying, and undeniably rhythmic.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Phase IV	Redemption Song	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	06:43
Sibbles, Leroy	Let's Get it On	Evidence	04:54
Risco Connections	Reggae Music	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:48
Thiaw, David	Timiss	African Skies	05:59
Wesli	Rara	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:56
Chambers, Desmond	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
White, Christine Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Earth, Roots And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Lee, Ras	Lover's Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:19
Ali, Naya	Freedom Creepin' (feat. Dominique Fils-Aimé)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:49
Cates, Demo	Mr Success	Stealing Love	03:48
Mittoo, Jackie	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Ellis, Noel	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Wallace, Enid	Sweet Lips (Version)	Sweet Lips	03:32
Mittoo, Jackie	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
McGhie, Wayne	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Webber, Merlene	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Lindsay, Balford	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
Brown, Leroy	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Take Warning	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:05
Spence, Julie	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Stranger Cole	I'm Living	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:54
Ali, Naya	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Rollins, Priscilla*	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Kwizera, Ezra	Himbazwa	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Cates, Demo	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Wesli	Rara Mawoulé	Tradisyon	05:42
Smith, Ernie*	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Mittoo, Jackie	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
Spence, Julie	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Allen, Lillian	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Hart, Winston	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Hewitt, Winston	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Bennett, Jo Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Chambers, Desmond	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Thiaw, David	Spirit	African Skies	04:35
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend Feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Allen, Lillian	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Weekes, Tyrone	Do it Forever	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:46
Gayle, Otis	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Wesli	Mama Africa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Mittoo, Jackie	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Mittoo, Jackie	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Mittoo, Jackie	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Mittoo, Jackie	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Mittoo, Jackie	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Wallace, Enid	Think of Me	Sweet Lips	03:31
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Ricketts, Glen	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Brown, Leroy	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Maame Felicia Konadu	Bonyaie	Ma Menka	08:01
Mittoo, Jackie	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Merci, Beaucoup!	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:24
Mittoo, Jackie	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Gibbon, Leroy	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Mittoo, Jackie	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Cates, Demo	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Williams, Rod & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Ali, Naya	Out the Dirt	Higher Self EP	03:18
Weekes, Tyrone	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Sibbles, Leroy	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Hart, Winston	My Savior	Genuine Love	03:43
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Unity	Tour to Africa	03:08
Wesli	Blackman Samba	Blackman Samba	03:16
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:52
Mittoo, Jackie	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Awuraba Akosua	In Perspective	05:02
Thiaw, David	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Brown, Leroy	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Smith, Ernie*	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Ricketts, Glen	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Webber, Cynthia	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Osbourne, Johnny	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Jackson, R. Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Wesli	Lolé Lolé	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:00
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Mittoo, Jackie	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Hewitt, Winston	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06

Reggae, Caribbean and African

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Banton, George - The Soul of Toronto

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Osbourne, Johnny - First Trumpet

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Brown, Leroy - Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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Logan, Skipper - Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love

Gibbon, Leroy - Lady b/w Lover's Rhapsody

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Wesli - Tradisyon

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Banton, George - I'm Still In Love With You

Roots, Patrick - Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper

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Bennett, Jo Jo - Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)

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Boule Noire - Reggae

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One Love - ST

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Anthony, Mike - Mike Anthony's Reality

Customers - ST (EP)

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Sibbles, Leroy - Mean While

Walton, Dennis - Sweeter Love

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Ricketts, Glen - Rise Up

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Shaw, Barry - Summer Love

Bedouin Soundclash - Light the Horizon

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Sibbles, Leroy - Strictly Roots

Syncona - Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man

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Williams, Rod & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Mickle, Samuel - Slave Man

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Hart, Winston - Genuine Love

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Sibbles, Leroy - It's Not Over

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Hewitt, Winston - Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'

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Sattalites - ST

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Smart, Howie - Rock & Come In

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Earth, Roots And Water - Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

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Brown, Leroy - Genuine Love

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