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
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Confrontation	What Have You Got For Me	A New Day	05:20
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Wesli	Île	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:56
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Let it Play	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:20
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You Dub	I Won't Fool You	07:59
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Merci, Beaucoup!	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:24
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Boule Noire	Je T'Emmene	Reggae	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Religion Désir	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:31
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
R. Jackson Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	El Serah	Tour to Africa	03:53
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sahara	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:16
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Syren	Angel in Civitas	The One	04:45
Sam T.	Fawaonsa Beto	Mayenkatam	07:16
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Demo Cates	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ambiance (Ndombolo)	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:01
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Wesli	Peyizan Yo	Tradisyon	00:52
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Demo Cates	Woman Needs Love	Lady	03:35
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Tears On the Dancefloor	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:20
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
David Thiaw	Assalam - Titi's Groove	African Skies	05:22
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	We Like	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:07
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
Leroy Gibbon	Dream Lover	Just Like That	03:05
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Radio trottoir (Interlude)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	01:18
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Sattalites	Guilty - Set Up a Plan	Miracles	07:16
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Lorenzo Conyers	Five Minutes More	With Love From Lorenzo	03:25
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Wesli	Ilé	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:56
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Awuraba Akosua	In Perspective	05:02
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Boule Noire	Pleine Lune	Reggae	03:21
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Ezra Kwizera	If My People	Himbaza Uwera	04:22

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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