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
Sibbles, Leroy	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Mittoo, Jackie	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Narrow Road	It's a Revelation	03:05
Compilation	Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	07:49
Conyers, Lorenzo	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Rank, Danny	Stepping On Strong	Stepping On Strong	00:36
Compilation	Winston Jarrett - Too Much Confusion	Music Get To Your Brain	04:18
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Mittoo, Jackie	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Smith, Ernie*	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Johnson, Penny	Kiss and Say Goodbye	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	05:38
Gayle, Otis	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Banton, George	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Hewitt, Winston	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
White, Christine Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67	01:51
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Gibbon, Leroy	Samfie Girl	Four Season Lover	03:30
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Endless Night	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:34
Wesli	Legba	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:16
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Thiaw, David	Assalam - Titi's Groove	African Skies	05:22
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Smith, Ernie*	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Brown, Leroy	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Brown, Leroy	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Spence, Julie	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Gayle, Otis	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Lindsay, Balford	Please Don't Make Me Do (Something Bad to You)	Memories of Her Love	03:28
Hart, Winston	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Sibbles, Leroy	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Top Ranking	Conquer	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	03:37
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Thiaw, David	Spirit	African Skies	04:35
Allen, Lillian	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Hewitt, Winston	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	Last Train	It's a Revelation	03:45
Hart, Winston	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Allen, Lillian	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Rollins, Priscilla*	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Burgess, Ivan	Tokio Wonderland	Wanderin' With	01:32
Spence, Julie	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Mittoo, Jackie	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Ricketts, Glen	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Ricketts, Glen	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Pitter, Jahlin (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Gemini Brass	Run To Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:34
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Sibbles, Leroy	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Lindsay, Balford	Memories of Her Love	Memories of Her Love	03:35
Wesli	La Pèson	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:42
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Jackson, R. Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Smart, Howie	Lonely Little Girl	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:32
Smith, Ernie*	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Lindsay, Balford	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Lovejoy, Sid	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Mittoo, Jackie	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Cates, Demo	How About Us	Lady	03:08
Hewitt, Winston	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Top Ranking	Life is Not So Hard	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	02:57
Banton, George	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Gibbon, Leroy	Spread Out	Four Season Lover	06:04
Cates, Demo	Sukiyaki	Lady	03:42
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Brown, Leroy	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Mickle, Samuel	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Arawak	Music in the Making	Music in the Making b/w New Day	03:38
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Gemini Brass	Woman, Woman	Keep on the Right Side	05:21
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Rollins, Priscilla*	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39

Reggae, Caribbean and African

FEATURED

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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