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
Smart, Howie	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Whitehorse Man	Reach Out With Love	05:17
Rollins, Priscilla*	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Hewitt, Winston	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Hewitt, Winston	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Cates, Demo	Ready to Take a Chance Again	Lady	02:33
Smart, Howie	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:26
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Narrow Road	It's a Revelation	03:05
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Ali, Naya	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Smith, Ernie*	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Cates, Demo	Ain't What's On A Woman	Stealing Love	05:17
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Love Me Forever	Dream Of Life	03:11
Brown, Leroy	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Villains	Urban Skins	Life of Crime	03:19
Smith, Ernie*	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Smart, Howie	Lonely Little Girl	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:32
Thiaw, David	Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted	African Skies	04:29
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Lindsay, Balford	Stealing Love (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	06:31
Rank, Danny	Stepping On Strong	Stepping On Strong	00:36
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Wesli	Legba	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:16
Ricketts, Glen	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Ricketts, Glen	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Jackson, R. Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Conyers, Lorenzo	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Sibbles, Leroy	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Zinjeah	Tour to Africa	03:34
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67	01:36
Wesli	Ba Li Lavi (Remix)	Tradisyon	02:51
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Sibbles, Leroy	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Lee, Ras	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Jones, Pauline and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Kwizera, Ezra	Himbazwa	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Lovejoy, Sid	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67	01:50
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Cadavere	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:42
Customers	Hold Me	ST (EP)	01:58
Cates, Demo	Mr Success	Stealing Love	03:48
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Spence, Julie	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Mittoo, Jackie	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Jackson, R. Zee	Please Tell Me	Trodding	03:54
Gibbon, Leroy	Why Are You Going	Four Season Lover	03:12
McGree, James	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Lewis, Hopeton*	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Stranger Cole	Artibella	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Smart, Howie	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:05
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Gibbon, Leroy	Spread Out	Four Season Lover	06:04
Hart, Winston	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Hewitt, Winston	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Cates, Demo	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Sibbles, Leroy	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Mami Wata	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	05:14
Sibbles, Leroy	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Sibbles, Leroy	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67	05:42
Earth, Roots And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Hawiah (identity)	Tour to Africa	05:00
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Everytime I Feel the Spirit	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:56
Hewitt, Winston	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Syren	The One	The One	05:44
El Kady, Pellegrin	Chôro Bai Samba	Sunguila	04:08
Smart, Howie	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Mittoo, Jackie	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Mittoo, Jackie	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
Mittoo, Jackie	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend Feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Lovejoy, Sid	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Cates, Demo	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Mittoo, Jackie	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Burgess, Ivan	Shadowy Street (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:16
Sibbles, Leroy	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Burgess, Ivan	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67	02:21
Conyers, Lorenzo	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Kwizera, Ezra	Devil Down	Himbaza Uwera	03:09
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38

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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