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
Lindsay, Balford	Dark End of the Street	Can't Fight Love	05:39
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Customers	Country Ska	ST (EP)	01:23
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Hewitt, Winston	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Mittoo, Jackie	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
Lovejoy, Sid	King Kong Man	King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version	03:57
Kwizera, Ezra	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Compilation	Agyemang B. Opambuo - Obi Manso	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:31
Hewitt, Winston	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Sibbles, Leroy	Singerman	Now	03:33
Mittoo, Jackie	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Earth, Roots And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Mittoo, Jackie	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians	Gadar	Tour to Africa	04:29
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Stranger Cole	Lifting Me Higher	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:55
Jackson, R. Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Osbourne, Johnny	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Allen, Lillian	I Fight Back	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:16
Brown, Leroy	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Smart, Howie	Lonely Little Girl	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:32
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Banton, George	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
McLean, Nana (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Hewitt, Winston	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Clair De Lune	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:08
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Banton, George	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Webber, Cynthia	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Sandy, Peter	Lovely Baby	Sweet Music	03:47
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Burgess, Ivan	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Mittoo, Jackie	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Mittoo, Jackie	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Smart, Howie	Jah Warning	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:50
Hewitt, Winston	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Lady In Red	Wind Of Sadness	04:36
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)	Imparfait	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	02:59
Gayle, Otis	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Wesli	Trouba Ewa	Tradisyon	05:16
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Sibbles, Leroy	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
Mittoo, Jackie	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Rollins, Priscilla*	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Smart, Howie	Rock & Come In	Rock & Come In	03:11
Lindsay, Balford	Please Don't Make Me Do (Something Bad to You)	Memories of Her Love	03:28
Thiaw, David	Aita Wili Ba	African Skies	03:47
Sam T.	Akwantuo Mu sem	Mayenkatam	09:27
Logan, Skipper	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67	02:21
Brown, Leroy	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Mittoo, Jackie	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Hol' Him Joe	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:23
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Boule Noire	La Musique Reggae	Reggae	03:00
Gayle, Otis	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Mittoo, Jackie	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Osbourne, Johnny	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Benjamin, ‎Calvin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Jackson, R. Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Rollins, Priscilla*	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Brown, Leroy	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Delixx	The Other Side	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	04:16
Bedouin Soundclash	The Quick & The Dead	Light the Horizon	02:13
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Gemini Brass	Lady Love	Keep on the Right Side	05:37
Hewitt, Winston	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
ShowDoMan	Itebe	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Mittoo, Jackie	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Chambers, Desmond	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Hewitt, Winston	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Earth, Roots And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Jackson, R. Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Mittoo, Jackie	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Mittoo, Jackie	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Conyers, Lorenzo	Take My Hand	With Love From Lorenzo	03:00
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50

Reggae, Caribbean and African

FEATURED

Banton, George - The Soul of Toronto

FEATURED

Osbourne, Johnny - First Trumpet

FEATURED

Brown, Leroy - Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace

FEATURED

Sam T. - Mayenkatam

FEATURED

Logan, Skipper - Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love

Gibbon, Leroy - Lady b/w Lover's Rhapsody

FEATURED

Wesli - Tradisyon

FEATURED

Banton, George - I'm Still In Love With You

Roots, Patrick - Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper

FEATURED

Bennett, Jo Jo - Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)

FEATURED

Boule Noire - Reggae

FEATURED

One Love - ST

FEATURED

Anthony, Mike - Mike Anthony's Reality

Customers - ST (EP)

FEATURED

Sibbles, Leroy - Mean While

Walton, Dennis - Sweeter Love

FEATURED

Ricketts, Glen - Rise Up

FEATURED

Shaw, Barry - Summer Love

Bedouin Soundclash - Light the Horizon

FEATURED

Sibbles, Leroy - Strictly Roots

Syncona - Wings of a Dove b/w Listen to the Steel Band Man

FEATURED

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

Mickle, Samuel - Slave Man

FEATURED

Hart, Winston - Genuine Love

FEATURED

Sibbles, Leroy - It's Not Over

FEATURED

Hewitt, Winston - Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'

FEATURED

Sattalites - ST

FEATURED

Smart, Howie - Rock & Come In

FEATURED

Earth, Roots And Water - Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version

FEATURED

Brown, Leroy - Genuine Love

Tracks

Comments