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.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Confrontation	Weeping Woman	A New Day	03:36
Wesli	Fè Yo Wè Kongo Banda	Tradisyon	05:58
Naya Ali	Out the Dirt	Higher Self EP	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Wesli	Koté Nou Yé (Remix)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:11
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Naya Ali	Higher Self	Higher Self EP	03:12
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:30
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Wesli	Eya Hé	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:18
Leroy Gibbon	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Clarke & George	Mercy Mercy	Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy	03:33
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Ivan Burgess	What Lies Over the Hill	Wanderin' With	01:45
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Ezra Kwizera	Knyrda	Himbaza Uwera	01:00
Syren	These Walls	The One	04:57
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Delixx	Puff the Proletariat	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	03:58
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Tears On the Dancefloor	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:20
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Dennis Walton	Jah Way to Salvation is Easy	Sweeter Love	05:13
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Ezra Kwizera	Sometimes (Remix)	Himbaza Uwera	04:01
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
David Thiaw	African Skies (Lullaby for a Mask)	African Skies	08:32
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Maame Felicia Konadu	Ma Menka	Ma Menka	07:47
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Arawak	Music in the Making	Music in the Making b/w New Day	03:38
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ali Boma Ye	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:27
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Lorenzo Conyers	I Only Have Eyes For You	With Love From Lorenzo	04:16
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Syren	Angel in Civitas	The One	04:45
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Bedouin Soundclash	Follow The Sun	Light the Horizon	04:23
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Carl Harvey - Just Having Fun

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Carl Harvey - Ecstacy of Mankind

Carl Harvey - Ebony Lady

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Cougars - Caribana '67 Volume 1

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Arawak - Music in the Making b/w New Day

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Ishan People - Roots

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Ishan People - ST

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Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

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Mighty Mystics - Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

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David Thiaw - African Skies

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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Demo Cates - Lady

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Demo Cates - Stealing Love

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Maame Felicia Konadu - Ma Menka

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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Compilation - D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1

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Roots Radics - Roots Dub Style

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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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