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
Hart, Winston Married and Lonely Genuine Love
Cougars Dolores Waltz Caribana '67
Sandy, Peter The Truth Sweet Music
Delixx The Other Side Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)
Villains Life of Crime Life of Crime
Messenjah Queen of Sheba Cool... But Deadly
I.D. I Have Something to Say (To You) I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking
Hewitt, Winston I Love You More Than I Can Say Full of Love
Banton, George I Don't Want To Be Alone I'm Still In Love With You
Sandy, Peter Get Up Girl Sweet Music
Sibbles, Leroy Pure Sorrow Now
Chalawa Capture Land Capture Land
Ali, Naya Ali Higher Self EP
ShowDoMan Let's Change the Beat Trouble, Trouble
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Merci, Beaucoup! Tears On The Dancefloor
Wesli Koté Nou Yé (Remix) Rapadou Kreyôl
Brown, Leroy Nice And Slow Nice & Slow
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Sahara Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love
Stranger Cole Children "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Sibbles, Leroy No More a Dat Mean While
Sibbles, Leroy I Don't Know Mean While
Cates, Demo Love Is So Good Stealing Love
Sattalites She Loves You (Version) ST
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians Zinjeah Tour to Africa
Boule Noire Je T'Emmene Reggae
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians I Don't Know Why Hobey Laik
Wallace, Enid Sweet Lips Sweet Lips
King, Norma Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)
Mittoo, Jackie Happy People Macka Fat
ShowDoMan Masiandoki Trouble, Trouble
Stranger Cole When You Call My Name Storybook Revisited
Allen, Lillian Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free) Conditions Critical
Banton, George I'm The One (Who Loves You) The Soul of Toronto
Osbourne, Johnny Marijuana Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Pluggy Satchmo Pluggy Satchmo - Della Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Pluggy Satchmo Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Brown, Leroy Give Me Love Face To Face
Allen, Lillian Why (Dub Version 2) Conditions Critical
Spence, Julie Dream of Me Arrives
Brown, Leroy One Little Kiss Genuine Love
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Zion Gates (Dub) Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates
Smart, Howie Chu Wa Wa Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style
Osbourne, Johnny Rude Boys Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Hewitt, Winston In My Flying Machine Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Lee, Ras Dub Violence Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence
Brown, Leroy Poor Man's Story Face To Face
Lindsay, Balford Something Good Is Going On Memories of Her Love
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Sorry Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Gayle, Otis Ain't No Stopping Us Now Love is a Thing
Thiaw, David Djembe Suite African Skies
Dickson, Willie and the Playboys You’ve Got to Come Back Reggae Exposed
Lovejoy, Sid King Kong Man King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version
Sandy, Peter I Want to Be Somebody Sweet Music
Mittoo, Jackie We're Running Out Let's Put It all Together
Soul Explosion Band Blue Lady Out of Many One People
Mittoo, Jackie Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo) Let's Put It all Together
Allen, Lillian Birth Version Revolutionary Tea Party
Gemini Brass I Believe You Keep on the Right Side
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Call Me Dream Of Life
Jackson, Bert Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)
Brown, Leroy Are You in Love Nice & Slow
Messenjah Summer in the Winter Cool... But Deadly
Smith, Ernie* Everything Crash Skareggae
Confrontation Richmann Dubb A New Day
Jackson, R. Zee Jah is Good Trodding
Soul Explosion Band Unity Out of Many One People
Stranger Cole Rudies All Around Storybook Revisited
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Endless Night Tears On The Dancefloor
Mittoo, Jackie The Thriller The Keyboard King
Ishan People I Shall be Released Roots
Webber, Merlene One Life to Live On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)
Mittoo, Jackie Super Charge Show Case Volume 3
Smart, Howie Your Love Rock & Come In
Sibbles, Leroy What is Mine Evidence
Ishan People Talkin' Blues Roots
Sibbles, Leroy Let's Get it On Evidence
Thiaw, David Bindul Africa - Stand Up and be Counted African Skies
Burgess, Ivan Love Me Always Wanderin' With
Mittoo, Jackie Gimme Little Sunshine The Money Makers
Smart, Howie Caleeme Rock & Come In
Gibbon, Leroy This Magic Moment Four Season Lover
Osbourne, Johnny Love Makes The World Go Round Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round
Chambers, Desmond We Are Stepping Out Tonight Tiger Bom
Mittoo, Jackie Telstar Reggae Magic
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Paradise Collector Series
Brown, Leroy Are You in Love Nice & Slow
One Love Simplicity ST
Conyers, Lorenzo Today is My Day With Love From Lorenzo
Hewitt, Winston Roses Are Red Full of Love
Gayle, Otis The Good Old Days The Best Of
Afro-Caribbean Singers Kingston Market Sun Spirit and Soul
Pluggy Satchmo We Shall Overcome Porridge
Weekes, Tyrone Zombie Jambourie Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour
Sattalites Sunday Morning ST
Wesli 3 Fèy Ayiti étoile nouvelle
Ishan People One Way Ticket Roots
Mittoo, Jackie Something Else Macka Fat
Sibbles, Leroy Heads of Government Mean While
Gayap Rhythm Drummers The Challenge The Challenge
Tropical All Stars Piper Son Piper Son b/w Invitation

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