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 Hard Lover Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Wesli Sibi Dlo Rapadou Kreyôl
McLean, Nana (Claudette) To Sir With Love Modern Day Romance
Wesli Wawa Sé Rèl O (Hommage à Wawa Rasin Ganga) Tradisyon
Ishan People Trenchtown ST
Sibbles, Leroy Weep and Mourn Mean While
Ellis, Noel Marcus Garvey ST
Ishan People Hold On ST
Cougars El Que - Merengue Caribana '67
Brown, Leroy Round the Clock Nice & Slow
Hewitt, Winston I'm So Glad I Found You (version) Just You and Me
Gayle, Otis The Good Old Days The Best Of
Hewitt, Winston Keep Moving I Love You
El Kady, Pellegrin Marrabenta Sunguila
Sattalites Peace Talk Miracles
Soul Explosion Band Baby Too Much Confusion
Smith, Ernie* Don't Down Me Now To Behold Jah
Hewitt, Winston Burning Inside Snapshot
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Cadavere Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Messenjah No Skinning Up Cool... But Deadly
Ricketts, Glen You're Gonna Need Me Rock Me Baby
Bennett, Jo Jo Groovy Jo Jo Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
Chalawa Trusting Soul Deepest and Darkest
Confrontation Johnny Gunn A New Day
Roots Radics Singing Dub Roots Dub Style
Sam T. Owuo Ayemade Mayenkatam
Osbourne, Johnny Night Fall Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Sattalites Life of My Own Miracles
Mittoo, Jackie La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys Wishbone
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians Masalama "Goodbye" Hobey Laik
Risco Connections Reggae Music Bringing Out The Sunshine
Ellis, Noel Stop Your Fighting ST
Sibbles, Leroy Let Jah Music Ride On Top
Smart, Howie Dub Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style
Ricketts, Glen Cover Me Rock Me Baby
Brown, Leroy Are You in Love Nice & Slow
Hewitt, Winston I Need a Lot of Loving Just You and Me
Compilation Hortense Ellis - One Two Three Look At Mr. Lee Music Get To Your Brain
Weekes, Tyrone Any Day Now Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour
Sibbles, Leroy Talk to Me Evidence
Nite - Lite I Won't Fool You I Won't Fool You
Gayle, Otis Mercy, Mercy Me Love is a Thing
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys Reggae Again Reggae Exposed
Burgess, Ivan Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Wanderin' With
Stranger Cole Stepping Stone "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Mittoo, Jackie Alone Again, Naturally Reggae Magic
Hewitt, Winston Stop Knocking on My Door Pretty Brown Eyes
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) African Dream Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Banton, George Don't Let Your Love Fade Away I'm Still In Love With You
Pluggy Satchmo One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart Porridge
Sibbles, Leroy Rock Steady Party On Top
Wesli Azounké an Yanvalou Tradisyon
Mittoo, Jackie Hot Blood Hot Blood
ShowDoMan Baby Girl Trouble, Trouble
Hewitt, Winston High School Dance Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Ishan People One Way Ticket Roots
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Zion Gates (Dub) Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates
Brown, Jerry Hold It Right There Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock) Let's Stay Together You Are My Lady
Jackson, R. Zee Jah is Good Trodding
Messenjah Arrested Rock You High
Jackson, R. Zee Living in the Street Unda De Struggle
Wesli Lolé Lolé Rapadou Kreyôl
Brown, Leroy Trust Me Nice & Slow
One Love I've Got to Groove ST
Pitter, Jahlin (Colin Pitter) Roots Reality Roots Reality
Thiaw, David Kikalama African Skies
Mittoo, Jackie Laughter in the Rain Let's Put It all Together
McLean, Nana (Claudette) You Give Good Love Modern Day Romance
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Let it Play Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Mittoo, Jackie Merry Go Round Hot Blood
Lindsay, Balford Mr. Success Can't Fight Love
Mittoo, Jackie Good Times Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Smith, Ernie* Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun) Skareggae
Stranger Cole Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)
Pluggy Satchmo We Shall Overcome Porridge
Hewitt, Winston I Love You I Love You
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall) Keep On Skanking In Perspective
Williams, Rod & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Gibbon, Leroy Dream Lover Just Like That
Ricketts, Glen Pledging My Love Commandments Of Love
Truths & Rights Black Plight Time For Us To Unite
Hewitt, Winston Lonely Street Reggae Medley
Jackson, R. Zee Wall of Babylon Seat Up
Chambers, Desmond Sweet Music Tiger Bom
Ratherford, Michael Hard Drugs Hard Drugs
Mittoo, Jackie Waiting For Love Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Emport Heartaches Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair
Wesli Île Ayiti étoile nouvelle
Sibbles, Leroy Don't Worry (You Safe) Mean While
Mittoo, Jackie Love Life Wishbone
Mittoo, Jackie Feel Like Makin' Love Let's Put It all Together
Kwizera, Ezra Urutare Himbaza Uwera
Burgess, Ivan I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush Wanderin' With
Weekes, Tyrone You've Got to be Strong Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour
Stranger Cole These Arms of Mine The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)
Ali, Naya Out the Dirt Higher Self EP
Kwizera, Ezra Narrow Road Himbaza Uwera
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band Whitehorse Man Reach Out With Love

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