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
White, Christine Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Akwani	Tour to Africa	04:51
Cates, Demo	Lady	Lady	03:26
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Sorry	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:37
Hart, Winston	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Mittoo, Jackie	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Burgess, Ivan	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Brown, Leroy	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Martin, Stan	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Brown, Leroy	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Gibbon, Leroy	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Mittoo, Jackie	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Roots Radics	False Rasta	Two Time Girl	03:13
Anthony, Mike	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Customers	International Relations	ST (EP)	02:03
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Smart, Howie	True Sound	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:08
Weekes, Tyrone	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67	02:41
Bedouin Soundclash	Brutal Hearts (feat. Coeur de pirate)	Light the Horizon	03:10
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
McGhie, Wayne	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Syren	These Walls	The One	04:57
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Sibbles, Leroy	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Conyers, Lorenzo	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Ellis, Noel	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Ricketts, Glen	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Allen, Lillian	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Mittoo, Jackie	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
Hewitt, Winston	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Hawiah (identity)	Tour to Africa	05:00
Ricketts, Glen	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Ricketts, Glen	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Sibbles, Leroy	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Smith, Ernie*	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Sibbles, Leroy	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Banton, George	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Sibbles, Leroy	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Mittoo, Jackie	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Rollins, Priscilla*	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Ricketts, Glen	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Heartbeat	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:05
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Sibbles, Leroy	Now You're Gone (Version)	Now You're Gone	02:47
Gibbon, Leroy	Four Season Lover	Four Season Lover	03:30
Osbourne, Johnny	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Hart, Winston	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
McGhie, Wayne	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Osbourne, Johnny	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Lovejoy, Sid	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Webber, Cynthia	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Sibbles, Leroy	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Jackson, R. Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Rollins, Priscilla*	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Villains	Urban Skins	Life of Crime	03:19
Jackson, R. Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Hewitt, Winston	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
El Kady, Pellegrin	Marrabenta	Sunguila	02:46
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Banton, George	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Allen, Lillian	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	I Don't Know Why	Hobey Laik	04:45
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Ali, Naya	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Brown, Leroy	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
White, Christine Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
Cates, Demo	Woman in Love	Lady	03:24
Gemini Brass	Her Majesty	Keep on the Right Side	05:10
Hart, Winston	Money Is Good	Money Is Good	03:50
Rollins, Priscilla*	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Mittoo, Jackie	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
Cates, Demo	Guilty	Lady	03:14
Cates, Demo	Sukiyaki	Lady	03:42
Webber, Merlene	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Hewitt, Winston	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Rollins, Priscilla*	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Brown, Leroy	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Harvey, Carl	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Smart, Howie	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Vibraçao	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:04
Mittoo, Jackie	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56

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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