Category: Reggae

About Winston Hubert McIntosh, professionally known as Peter Tosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers (1963–1976), after which he established himself as a successful solo artist and a promoter of Rastafari. He was murdered in 1987 during…

About Barrington Ainsworth Levy is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist. Albums/Songs: Turning Point Bounty Hunter Live & Learn Presents: Beres Hammond / Barrington Levy 21 Girls Salute Run Come Ya! Life Style Time Capsule Love The Life You Live Acousticalevy Living Dangerously Divine Englishman Teach Me Culture Money Move Shine Eye Gal Open Book…

About Duane Stephenson is a Jamaican reggae singer who has released three albums on VP Records, and works primarily in the roots reggae genre. Albums/Songs: Pure Diamond Collection Duane Stephenson & Pressure Defending The Roots Dangerously Roots: Journey From August Town Black Gold From August Town Call to Action: What’s your favorite Duane Stephenson song?…

About Gregory Anthony Isaacs OD was a Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in The New York Times, described Isaacs as “the most exquisite vocalist in reggae”. Albums/Songs: More Gregory Mr. Isaacs Night Nurse All I Have Is Love, Love, Love Soon Forward In Person Private Beach Party New Dance Be Your Self The Lonely…

About Jah Cure, or Iyah Cure is a Jamaican reggae musician. Raised in Kingston, he was given the name Jah Cure by Capleton. Albums/Songs: Undeniable Ghetto Life Free Jah’s Cure – The Album, The Truth Free Jah Cure The Cure World Cry What Am I Longing For True Reflections… A New Beginning Morgan Heritage &…

About Keith Blair, better known by the stage name Anthony B, is a Jamaican DJ and member of the Rastafari movement. Albums/Songs: My Hope Justice Fight Untouchable Confused Times One Mission Powers of Creation Four the Hardway The Nazarene Vow 2 Strong: Series 1 So Many Things… Predator & Prey Universal Struggle More Love Gather…

About Omar “Tarrus” Riley is a Jamaican-American reggae singer and member of the Rastafari movement. Albums/Songs: Parables Contagious Love Situation Challenges Healing Mecoustic Call to Action: What’s your favorite Tarrus Riley song? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

About Morgan Heritage is a Grammy-winning Jamaican reggae band formed in 1994 by five children of reggae artist Denroy Morgan, namely Peter “Peetah” Morgan, Una Morgan, Roy “Gramps” Morgan, Nakhamyah “Lukes” Morgan, and Memmalatel “Mr. Mojo” Morgan. They have toured internationally and released a number of reggae albums. Albums/Songs: Miracle Full Circle Know Your Past…

About Israel Vibration are a reggae harmony group, originating from Kingston, Jamaica. Lascelle “Wiss” Bulgin, Albert “Apple Gabriel” Craig, and Cecil “Skelly” Spence all contracted childhood polio, and went on to be a Jamaican roots reggae group in the 1970s. The trio initially met as children at a rehabilitation center. Albums/Songs: Dub Vibration: Israel Vibration…

About UB40 are an English reggae and pop band, formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England. The band has had more than 50 singles in the UK Singles Chart, and has also achieved considerable international success. They have been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album four times, and in 1984 were nominated…