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
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Naya Ali	Jericho (Break) (Naya Ali feat. Kim Richardson & Kim Richardson)	We Did The Damn Thing	01:24
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Ezra Kwizera	Urutare	Himbaza Uwera	03:36
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Unity	Tour to Africa	03:08
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Leroy Gibbon	Build Up the Vibes	Four Season Lover	03:50
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tum Tum	Tour to Africa	03:50
Winston Hewitt	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Leroy Gibbon	Lover's Question	Four Season Lover	02:55
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Tour to Africa	Tour to Africa	04:14
David Thiaw	Djembe Suite	African Skies	04:21
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Samuel Mickle	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Wesli	Ba Li Lavi (Remix)	Tradisyon	02:51
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Naya Ali	Catch a Vibe	We Did The Damn Thing	03:10
Naya Ali	Freedom Creepin' (feat. Dominique Fils-Aimé)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:49
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Masalama "Goodbye"	Hobey Laik	05:19
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You Dub	I Won't Fool You	07:59
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Balford Lindsay	Memories of Her Love	Memories of Her Love	03:35
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
One Love	Jah Jah Love Must Grow	ST	06:10
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Naya Ali	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Demo Cates	Just the Two of Us	Lady	03:27
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Penny Johnson	Kiss and Say Goodbye	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	05:38
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Ezra Kwizera	Knyrda	Himbaza Uwera	01:00
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Naya Ali	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Syren	Angel in Civitas	The One	04:45
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Wesli	Fè Yo Wè Kongo Banda	Tradisyon	05:58
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Tyrone Weekes	Tell Me	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
I.D.	Sonyman Walking	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	03:12
Leroy Gibbon	Four Season Lover	Four Season Lover	03:30
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Naya Ali	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Nokliché remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:30
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36

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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