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
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
Leroy Brown	Disaster	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:16
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Church (Likambo)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:50
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Tyrone Weekes	I Love You True	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:15
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ali Boma Ye	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:27
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Boule Noire	Black Tracks (C'est Ton Tour)	Reggae	04:48
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Everytime I Feel the Spirit	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:56
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:52
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Afrikaman	In Perspective	06:23
Jackie Mittoo	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Jack	Hot Blood	03:11
Winston Hewitt	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend Feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Naya Ali	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Balford Lindsay	My Girl (Medley)	Memories of Her Love	04:42
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Let it Play	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:20
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Wesli	Rara	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:56
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Naya Ali	Catch a Vibe	We Did The Damn Thing	03:10
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Naya Ali	Piece of Mine	Higher Self EP	03:51
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Gemini Brass	Run To Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:34
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Wesli	Lolé Lolé	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:00
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Wesli	Ça Fait Mal	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:00
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Sam T.	Fawaonsa Beto	Mayenkatam	07:16
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Leroy Gibbon	This Magic Moment	Four Season Lover	03:40
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Everyday	Tears On The Dancefloor	02:51
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Balford Lindsay	Mr. Success (reggae)	Can't Fight Love	03:00
R. Man Prince And The Soul Foundation	Everyone Has Got To Go	Everyone Has Got To Go b/w Everyone Has Got To Go Super Bionic Version!	00:27
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Tyrone Weekes	Do it Forever	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:46
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Wesli	Sonje	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	06:16
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	It's Pony	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:56

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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