reggae
music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s
1507 artists in the catalog.
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Yvonne Curtis
Jah Lloyd
Leroy Sibbles
rocksteady
Tonton David
Prince Ital Joe
Touré Kunda
blues, mbalax
Africa Unite
dub music, rocksteady
Luca Prodan
new wave, post-punk
Serhii Babkin
bard song, jazz
Lamatumbá
cumbia, folk music
Keith Hudson
dub music
Tropical Depression
Stig van Eijk
Itziarren Semeak
neofolk, punk rock
Natty Nation
rock music
Svenska Akademien
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.