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.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Pellegrin El Kady	Chôro Bai Samba	Sunguila	04:08
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Jackie Mittoo	Special Mission	Stepping Tiger	04:05
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success	Can't Fight Love	03:01
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Papa Wemba	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:49
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Niata	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:02
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Stranger Cole	I'm Living	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:54
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips	Sweet Lips	03:24
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Rock & Come In	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Confrontation	Richmann Dubb	A New Day	03:33
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
ShowDoMan	Trouble Trouble	Trouble, Trouble	05:13
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Emport	Heartaches	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	03:58
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet (version)	First Trumpet	05:57
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tour to Africa	Tour to Africa	04:14
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Lorenzo Conyers	A Show of Kindness	With Love From Lorenzo	03:03
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Bedouin Soundclash	Rolling Stone	Light the Horizon	03:22
Leroy Gibbon	She's My Baby	Four Season Lover	03:01
Peter Sandy	I Want to Be Somebody	Sweet Music	03:15
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Tyrone Weekes	Any Day Now	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:06
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Wesli	Wongol O	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Wesli	Ilé	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:56
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Peter Sandy	The Truth	Sweet Music	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Wesli	Legba	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:16
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Wesli	Nèg Dahome	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:14
ShowDoMan	Nadia	Trouble, Trouble	05:38
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gorba	Tour to Africa	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Wesli	Mama Africa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Love Strikes	It's a Revelation	04:05
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Everyday	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:51
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Naya Ali	Rails	Higher Self EP	03:11
Demo Cates	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Reaching Out With Love	Reach Out With Love	05:19
ShowDoMan	Nathy	Trouble, Trouble	05:07
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Risco Connections	Risco Music	Sitting In The Park	06:11
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3

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Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

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Karamchand Maharaj - Innovations 4

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Milton Douglas - Can't Trust No One

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Desmond Chambers - Tiger Bom

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Stranger Cole - Storybook Revisited

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Stranger Cole - More Life EP (with The Steadytones)

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Stranger Cole - Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)

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Stranger Cole - The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)

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Stranger Cole - "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine

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Stranger Cole - The Patriot

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Stranger Cole - Capture Land

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Carl Harvey - Just Having Fun

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Carl Harvey - Ecstacy of Mankind

Carl Harvey - Ebony Lady

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Cougars - Caribana '67 Volume 1

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Arawak - Music in the Making b/w New Day

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Ishan People - Roots

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Ishan People - ST

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Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

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Mighty Mystics - Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

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David Thiaw - African Skies

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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Demo Cates - Lady

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Demo Cates - Stealing Love

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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