reggae
music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s
1507 artists in the catalog.
Guides for reggae artists
Top reggae albums
See essentialsAll reggae artists
Don Martin
hip-hop
George Veikoso
Ska Patrol
ska
Ras Cory
Jonas Marx
Pato Banton
Alton Ellis
rocksteady
Alai Oli
indie rock, ska
Sam Garrett
easy listening, traditional folk music
Jaqee
Quique Neira
roots reggae, ska
Duane Stephenson
J Boog
Gnawa Diffusion
punk rock, ragga
Mamadee
dancehall
Amyn Bayu
About reggae
What is reggae?
music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s
Where should I start with reggae?
Start with "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness. It captures what makes reggae worth exploring.
What are the best reggae albums?
The reggae albums worth hearing first: "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness, "The Last Ship" by Sting, "The Dream of the Blue Turtles" by Sting, "...Nothing Like the Sun" by Sting and "Brand New Day" by Sting.
How many reggae artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1507 reggae artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.