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.

R. Zee Jackson - Seat Up

Syncona

Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

Rod Williams & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Extavour, Hugh Unit / Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1 Letter

Extavour, Hugh Unit / Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1 Flyer

Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) - The Shadow

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I'll Be Around

Samuel Mickle - Freedom Vibes

Syncona

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Crasher (Gladston Murray)

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Metro's No. 1 Problem

Reggae Exposed

Slave Man

Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style

Mike Anthony - Mike Anthony's Reality LABEL 02

Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)

Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music

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Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)

Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates

Sitting In The Park

Risco Connection - Bringing Out The Sunshine

Too Much Confusion

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Tracks

Artist Track Title
Mittoo, Jackie Merry Go Round Hot Blood
Mittoo, Jackie Love of life Love of life b/w Love Life
Cates, Demo Love Is So Good Stealing Love
Burgess, Ivan Tokio Wonderland Wanderin' With
Smart, Howie Chu Wa Wa Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style
Osbourne, Johnny First Trumpet First Trumpet
ShowDoMan Let's Change the Beat Trouble, Trouble
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎ Wind Of Sadness Wind Of Sadness
Gayle, Otis I'll be Around The Best Of
Hewitt, Winston Do You Ever Feel Like Crying Snapshot
Wesli Peyizan Yo Tradisyon
Top Ranking Life is Not So Hard Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)
Brown, Leroy Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix) Genuine Love
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock) Are You Lonely for Me Baby You Are My Lady
Weekes, Tyrone Listen Babe Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour
Hewitt, Winston I Need a Lot of Loving Just You and Me
Brown, Leroy Round the Clock Nice & Slow
Afro-Caribbean Singers Jamaica Farewell Sun Spirit and Soul
Lee, Ras Lover's Violence Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence
Mittoo, Jackie Kind Girl Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Banton, George How Could I Let You Get Away The Soul of Toronto
Smith, Ernie* Oh But If I Skareggae
Osborne, Johnny & Jerry Estivon All Stars Who Really Cares (instrumental) Who Really Cares
Lindsay, Balford Cheater's Hideaway (instr) Can't Fight Love
Sattalites Life of My Own Miracles
Jackson, R. Zee Blood Put of Stone Trodding
Mittoo, Jackie All My Children The Money Makers
Chalawa Help Wanted Capture Land (re-issue)
Mittoo, Jackie Sweet Music Sweet The Money Makers
Wesli Mama Africa Ayiti étoile nouvelle
Osbourne, Johnny Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)
Wesli Mizik Saa Ayiti étoile nouvelle
Stranger Cole Mouth A-Massey "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Syren Crazy River The One
Gayap Rhythm Drummers Children of Babylon (Judgement Day) The Challenge
Rollins, Priscilla* There Goes My Baby Lover's Choice Vol. 1
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band Now I Wonder Reach Out With Love
Messenjah Dub Master Cool... But Deadly
Stranger Cole I'm Living "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Compilation Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1
Hewitt, Winston No Other Girl Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys Freedom Street Reggae Exposed
Burgess, Ivan Mon Pays (Gilles Vigneault) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Hart, Winston Read Your Bible Genuine Love
Mittoo, Jackie World of Love Stepping Tiger
Brown, Leroy Nice And Slow Nice & Slow
Webber, Merlene Stand by Your Man On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Popolipo Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Brown, Leroy Rent a Tile Genuine Love
Cougars Expo ‘67 Calypso Caribana '67
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Ali Boma Ye Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Gibbon, Leroy One Love Just Like That
Sibbles, Leroy Lying Girl Strictly Roots
Stranger Cole Every Nation More Life EP (with The Steadytones)
Messenjah Angels Cool Operator
Ishan People Situation Vacant Roots
Pluggy Satchmo Answer Me, Oh My Love Porridge
Sibbles, Leroy Ballad of Richard Cory Evidence
Wesli Tifi a Leve Tradisyon
Soul Explosion Band No Looking Back Out of Many One People
Wesli Proverb Granmoun (feat Sergiu Popa) Rapadou Kreyôl
Hewitt, Winston Got the Fever Snapshot
Messenjah Emanuelle Road Cool Operator
Mickle, Samuel Freedom Vibes Freedom Vibes
Allen, Lillian Unnatural Causes Conditions Critical
Cougars El Que - Merengue Caribana '67
Chalawa Eyes of a Lion Capture Land
Mittoo, Jackie Everywhere Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Osbourne, Johnny Where Will I Go Where Will I Go b/w African Wake
Ishan People Trenchtown ST
Super 8 Corporation What Rasta Say What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)
Emport Picture Frame Love Affair Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair
Chalawa Who the Cap Fit Deepest and Darkest
Gibbon, Leroy Roadblocks Just Like That
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Don't Walk On By Broken Arrow
Chalawa Blow Him Out the Funnel Deepest and Darkest
Banton, George You Can Lean On Me I'm Still In Love With You
Spence, Julie Sad Movies Arrives
Rollins, Priscilla* You Send Me Lover's Choice Vol. 1
Sibbles, Leroy Let Jah Music Ride On Top
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band Love Strikes It's a Revelation
Gibbon, Leroy Cupid Four Season Lover
Sibbles, Leroy Praise Fari Now
Super 8 Corporation Black Version Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall) Keep On Skanking In Perspective
Banton, George Burning Fire The Soul of Toronto
Ellis, Noel To Hail Salassie ST
Williams, Rod & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Ali, Naya The Heist We Did The Damn Thing
Gayle, Otis I'll Be Around I'll Be Around
Banton, George Uptight Good Woman (vocal) The Soul of Toronto
Sattalites Never be the Same Miracles
Ricketts, Glen There's Something On Your Mind Commandments Of Love
Stranger Cole Stranger at the Door Storybook Revisited
Allen, Lillian Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free) Conditions Critical
Soul Explosion Band You Too Much Confusion
Hewitt, Winston Let Us Work Together Just You and Me
Sibbles, Leroy Leroy's Gonna Fight On Top
McGhie, Wayne Thank You Lord for the Music Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music
Earth, Roots And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

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