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
Sibbles, Leroy	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Mittoo, Jackie	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Mittoo, Jackie	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Wesli	Nan Lakoua	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:03
Mittoo, Jackie	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Martin, Stan	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Allen, Lillian	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Brown, Leroy	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Webber, Cynthia	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51
Burgess, Ivan	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Hewitt, Winston	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Brown, Leroy	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Cates, Demo	Love Is So Good	Stealing Love	08:11
Ricketts, Glen	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Mittoo, Jackie	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Sandy, Peter	I'll be the One	Sweet Music	03:48
Bennett, Jo Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Jackson, R. Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Mittoo, Jackie	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Gayle, Otis	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Brown, Leroy	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Mittoo, Jackie	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Lewis, Hopeton*	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Wesli	Ayizan	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:17
Bennett, Jo Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Mittoo, Jackie	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Deep River	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:22
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Osbourne, Johnny	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Ricketts, Glen	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Lovejoy, Sid	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Cates, Demo	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Burgess, Ivan	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Soul Explosion Band	Badly Badly Gone	Out of Many One People	02:55
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Syren	These Walls	The One	04:57
Bennett, Jo Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Lindsay, Balford	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Brown, Leroy	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Ricketts, Glen	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Womma Menka	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	04:03
Gibbon, Leroy	This Magic Moment	Four Season Lover	03:40
Kwizera, Ezra	Narrow Road	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Bennett, Jo Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Osbourne, Johnny	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Hewitt, Winston	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Gemini Brass	Lady Love	Keep on the Right Side	05:37
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
ShowDoMan	Itebe	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Brown, Leroy	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Sibbles, Leroy	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Jackson, R. Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Gibbon, Leroy	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Jackson, R. Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Vibraçao	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:04
Wesli	Wongol O	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Boule Noire	La Musique Reggae	Reggae	03:00
Cates, Demo	Just the Two of Us	Lady	03:27
Allen, Lillian	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Earth, Roots And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
Wallace, Enid	Sweet Lips	Sweet Lips	03:24
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67	01:51
Ali, Naya	Jericho (Break) (Naya Ali feat. Kim Richardson & Kim Richardson)	We Did The Damn Thing	01:24
Pitter, Jahlin (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Mittoo, Jackie	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
White, Christine Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Sibbles, Leroy	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Ali, Naya	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Harvey, Carl	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Tum Tum	Tour to Africa	03:50
Sibbles, Leroy	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Osbourne, Johnny	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02

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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