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
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Gorba	Tour to Africa	03:28
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Sam T.	Akwantuo Mu sem	Mayenkatam	09:27
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Gemini Brass	Say You Love Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:26
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Sattalites	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Miracles	05:07
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Oh Happy Day	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:37
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Jackie Mittoo	Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:19
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Sattalites	Guilty - Set Up a Plan	Miracles	07:16
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Wesli	Makonay	Tradisyon	04:32
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Bedouin Soundclash	May You Be The Road	Light the Horizon	03:04
Wesli	Manzè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	05:51
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Leroy Gibbon	She's My Baby	Four Season Lover	03:01
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Naya Ali	Jericho (Break) (Naya Ali feat. Kim Richardson & Kim Richardson)	We Did The Damn Thing	01:24
Compilation	Leroy Sibbles - She Was Only Sixteen	Music Get To Your Brain	03:33
Lorenzo Conyers	Sway	With Love From Lorenzo	03:19
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Syren	Angel in Civitas	The One	04:45
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Phase IV	Hard Luck Man	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:24
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Just After Jack	In Perspective	09:20
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Customers	Country Ska	ST (EP)	01:23
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Wesli	Ça Fait Mal	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:00
Naya Ali	Ra Ra	Higher Self EP	03:05
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Ivan Burgess	When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:23
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Bedouin Soundclash	Fools Tattoo	Light the Horizon	04:08
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Naya Ali	Catch a Vibe	We Did The Damn Thing	03:10
Confrontation	Take Me Away	A New Day	04:19
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Wesli	3 Fèy	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:13
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Peace Forever	Hobey Laik	03:47

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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