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
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain (Dub)	Time For Us To Unite	05:39
Mittoo, Jackie	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Young, Gifted and Black	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:46
Mittoo, Jackie	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Emport	Picture Frame Love Affair	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	04:19
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Makambo Ya Gaga (Skit)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	00:09
Mittoo, Jackie	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Hewitt, Winston	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Burgess, Ivan	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Wesli	Lumanjayé	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:21
Jackson, R. Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Keep On Skanking	In Perspective	05:21
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
Banton, George	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Osbourne, Johnny	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Hewitt, Winston	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	Singer Man	Reggae Exposed	03:21
Sibbles, Leroy	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Sibbles, Leroy	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Rollins, Priscilla*	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ali, Naya	Freedom Creepin' (feat. Dominique Fils-Aimé)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:49
Confrontation	What Have You Got For Me	A New Day	05:20
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Wesli	Marassa Dossou Dossa	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:34
Ricketts, Glen	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Cates, Demo	Guilty	Lady	03:14
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Hewitt, Winston	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Osbourne, Johnny	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Mittoo, Jackie	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Mittoo, Jackie	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Lindsay, Balford	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Syncona	Wings of a Dove	Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man	02:44
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Rollins, Priscilla*	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Burgess, Ivan	Like My Heart	Wanderin' With	01:53
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Ellis, Noel	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Anthony, Mike	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Mittoo, Jackie	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Mittoo, Jackie	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Mittoo, Jackie	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Mittoo, Jackie	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Gibbon, Leroy	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Sibbles, Leroy	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Weekes, Tyrone	I Love You True	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:15
Mittoo, Jackie	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Hewitt, Winston	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Jackson, R. Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Mittoo, Jackie	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Ali, Naya	Stunt Like an Immigrant (Naya Ali feat. Zibz & Zibz)	We Did The Damn Thing	03:04
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Hewitt, Winston	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Webber, Merlene	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Mittoo, Jackie	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Mittoo, Jackie	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Anthony, Mike	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Sibbles, Leroy	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Hewitt, Winston	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Heptone, Barry and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Ricketts, Glen	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys	Peanut Peddler	Reggae Exposed	03:36
Cates, Demo	How About Us	Lady	03:08
Rollins, Priscilla*	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Hart, Winston	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Smith, Ernie*	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Ellis, Noel	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
White, Christine Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Gayle, Otis	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Wesli	Nèg Dahome	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:14
Cates, Demo	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Brown, Leroy	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Mittoo, Jackie	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Mittoo, Jackie	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Smart, Howie	True Sound	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:08
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Harvey, Carl	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Webber, Cynthia	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Sibbles, Leroy	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Lindsay, Balford	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Mittoo, Jackie	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Sibbles, Leroy	Singerman	Now	03:33
McGree, James	Super Love	Super Love	07:43

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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