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
Ivan Burgess	Tokio Wonderland	Wanderin' With	01:32
Maame Felicia Konadu	Me Mma	Ma Menka	08:08
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Boule Noire	De La Plage Au Coeur Du Ghetto	Reggae	03:14
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Bedouin Soundclash	Fools Tattoo	Light the Horizon	04:08
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Leroy Gibbon	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Lorenzo Conyers	That Old Vo-do-do-de-o-do	With Love From Lorenzo	02:12
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Tyrone Weekes	You've Got to be Strong	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:49
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Ivan Burgess	Country Boy	Wanderin' With	03:02
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Ishan People	I Shall be Released	Roots	04:31
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Boule Noire	J'aime Ca quand Tu Me Fais Ca	Reggae	03:35
Maame Felicia Konadu	Maamee	Ma Menka	08:03
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Bedouin Soundclash	Brutal Hearts (feat. Coeur de pirate)	Light the Horizon	03:10
Leroy Gibbon	This Magic Moment	Four Season Lover	03:40
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Barry Shaw	Summer Love	Summer Love	04:16
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Pellegrin El Kady	Seiva de carnaval	Sunguila	06:20
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Good	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:15
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Hawiah (identity)	Tour to Africa	05:00
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Naya Ali	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Wesli	3 Fèy	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:13
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Akwani	Tour to Africa	04:51
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Compilation	Sam T - Magye Me Girl	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:48
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Demo Cates	Change Is Gonna Come	Stealing Love	05:18
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tour to Africa	Tour to Africa	04:14

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Maame Felicia Konadu - Ma Menka

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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Compilation - D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1

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Roots Radics - Roots Dub Style

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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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Roots Earth And Water - Innocent Youths

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Roots Earth And Water - Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)

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Roots Earth And Water - Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)

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