Shauit, a native of Quebec's North Coast, sings about the complexity and beauty of the Innu nation. He is the recipient of numerous awards and accolades, including the Félix for Indigenous Language Album of the Year at the First ADISQ Gala 2023, Best Indigenous Album at the Indigenous Music Awards, and Best Singer-Songwriter at the Folk Music Awards. Singing primarily in Innu, while occasionally incorporating French lyrics, he creates music that is both festive and unifying, introspective and captivating.

For the last 40 years, there has been a rumble in the lion's den. Finally, Jah Cutta has decided it's time to roar. Early successes overseas lead to his success at home in Montreal . Renowned for his ferocious live performances, Jah Cutta has shared the stage with some of music's greatest entertainers including Peter Tosh, The Wailers, Gregory Issacs, Beenie Man and Buju Banton Thievery Corporation ,Mix Master Mike and Public Enemy to name a few . With 6 records to his credit, Jah Cutta is getting ready to release new record called “Jah Cutta Sings Gold” . It is a collaboration with Reggae legend Dean Frazier .

Since its debut in 2016, Okapi has been releasing international reggae that travels between rub-a-dub, raggamuffin and digital dancehall. The group offers an uninhibited and festive universe accessible to all audiences in search of good vibes. The idea of writing lyrics in French and bringing Quebec culture to reggae is at the heart of the group's artistic approach. Accompanied by the Solidground group, Okapi offers you the total reggaekeb experience.

5 men on a mission, 5 men who have collided together to create a sound unlike any other. A sound designed to enlighten those who are HIP to the fact that it's alright to love Punk as much as Reggae, Soul as much as Gypsy Revival, Bang! as much as Boom!. A style formed on the basis that pushing the envelope is a necessity, not an outcome. 5 men who want nothing more than to travel far & wide to bring people the sound they've created. Through tireless efforts in the fields of Style & Substance, Danny Rebel & The KGB have been, since 2006, systematically crossing off places on the map as "Conquered" or "To be conquered". Your city is NEXT.

Born in Quebec and raised in Jamaica, Face-T is a veteran of the reggae / dancehall scene. He left Canada at the age of three to follow his mother and live in Jamaica. He spent the next twelve years in the rural region of Westmoreland, where he was naturally introduced to local music. In total, Face-T spent more than 20 years in Jamaica../ Aldo Guizmo is a Montreal artist of Guadeloupean origin, Known for its unique style combining dancehall, afrobeat and influences Urban. Passionate about music from a young age, he distinguished himself by his catchy melodies, his sincere texts and his communicative scenic energy.

Authentic, creative, and generous : Jah&I’s music is centered around these three words that shape and structure it. Authentic, because it rests on its lead singer “Daddy Rushy”, a charismatic rastaman born in st-ann’s hills in Jamaïca. Creative thanks to the musicians mixing rock&roll, world music and soul to unrivalled reggae tunes. Generous most of all: Jah&I shares with the public its energy and joy of life on stage, especially in major international venues during the opening with great names like Tiken Jah Fakoly, Danakil, the Wailers, the Toasters, the Skatalites, the Cat Empire.

It was in 2011, during a trip to Jamaica, that Reggae entered Michel Lemay's creations. After the alternative and progressive Rock impulses of Empreinte Galactique (2003-2009) and more recently in the Neo-Trad of the Lemay Brothers , the Reggae Pop character of the Mauritian group will lift you up with its captivating harmonies and its explosive rhythm... A colorful harmonic mix and luminous lyrics! Peace , Love , Light & Freedom ! Dance to the Reggae!!!.

In 1974 when Bob Marley went solo, on the brink of international stardom, he surprised the music community by choosing as American born lead guitarist, Al Anderson. It was Anderson's stunning lead work on such classics as No Woman, No Cry, & Three O’clock Road Block, that first alerted rock fans to the Wailer’s music.
Andersons’ musical achievements with Bob Marley & The Wailers include the platinum award winning albums, ‘Live at the Lyceum’, ‘Babylon by Bus’ and ten times platinum album ‘Legend’.

“The Itals stand for everything pure, natural, unpolluted, straight to the source, and dominant in a good way.”
Those characteristics have helped The Itals persevere and survive in a music industry that is filled with one hit wonders and flashes in the pan. The Itals released their defining track “In A Dis Ya Time,” as a single in the 1970's, over 40 years ago, and have stuck with the same formula and motivation for making music ever since.
Since ‘In A Dis Ya Time’ was released, the Itals, who then consisted of Keith Porter, Lloyd Ricketts and Ronnie Davis, went on to release three studio albums and various other singles compilations throughout the '80s and '90s. The group's second album, ‘Give Me Power,’ reached number one on the CMJ reggae charts in 1980, and their last album with all the original members, ‘Rasta Philosophy,’ was nominated for the Grammy award for Best Reggae album.

Junior Toots, son of the legendary Toots Hibbert of Toots & The Maytals was born and raised in St Mary, Jamaica. Junior Toots began singing stage shows at a young age touring internationally with his late father Toots Hibbert who was a mainstay reggae artist on the world stage for over twenty years. Junior Toots has an ever-growing fan base as he has been captivating audiences of all ages far and wide with his electrifying high-energy performances, soul-filled vocals and socially relevant lyrics. His music is up tempo ska and reggae which generates great crowd responses.

Sister Carol is an electrifying Grammy nominated, award winning veteran in the sphere of Reggae Music.
She is also known as the Black Cinderella and Mother Cultural for a heartfelt roots lyrical vibrations.
After receiving her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from City College in New York in 1983 she set out on her musical career and has produced nineteen albums over the past 40 years.
An International Superstar she has toured the globe from her birthplace in Jamaica to Japan from Brazil, to the motherland: Senegal, Gambia, Ivory Coast, to Columbia, Thailand, New Caledonia, and France. She has toured extensively throughout the United States and Canada. Sister Carol has lectured at two Universities in California and a music festival in Brazil.

Vernon Buckley aka @Vernon Maytone Started Singing from the tender age of fifteen formed the groupe The Maytones in 1968 with his neighbour Gladstone Grant almost instantly went in the studio after addition for Alvin Ranglin of GG records in Kingston Jamaica . sucessfully making a string of hits,to name afew 'Funny Man' 'Loving Reggae'Serious Love'Africa we want to go' These sucesses were generally love songs,but with subsequent release they recorded in a more serious vein concentrating on a rastafarian theme,'Judas'Babylon fall 'Run babylon'signalled the direction in which reggae was heading They continued releasing hits through to mid-70's at Channel one recording studio,securing success with 'Madness'which surfaced in the UK through burning sounds. Vernon is still with the groupe but is doing alot of solo recordings and live shows all over the world touring with Bedouin soundclash in Canada and the uk most recently did the Festival in Sierra Nevada all seems to be going well says Vernon .

Born and raised in Kingston Jamaica, Canadian Reggae artist Mikey Dangerous has been infusing the musical landscape with quality Reggae for over a decade earning him recognition as a solid, talented, multifaceted performing and recording artist. His compositions tastefully blend traditional vibes with a fresh feel, upbeat rhythms and rich melodies that resonate. Combining energetic performances with a smooth and powerful vocal flow, his unique style has crossover appeal that continues to captivate a growing and diverse fan base making him a musical force to be reckoned with.

Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Jay Douglas took the stage for the first time as a teenager and has since accumulated over 45 years of experience. His undeniable stage presence has made him a staple in the Canadian music scene. He moved to Toronto, Canada in 1964 as a teenager, following his mothers’ move ten years prior to work as a domestic worker. He then became the frontman for The Cougars, who performed reggae, rock-steady, and soul/funk. The group became immensely popular and circuited a variety of clubs across Toronto and Montreal in the 1960’s and 1970’s.

Reggaddiction is a 10-piece reggae band from Toronto, Ontario. The reggae band includes sensation vocals led by the 2020 Soul Slam Winner D.M., and songstress Trish Campbell. Perfecting the arrangements and recordings for their 2022 “Ganja Harvest” album, a reggae interpretation of Neil Young’s 1972 album “Harvest” The band is known for delivering cross-over vibes, refreshing vocal harmonies, and powerful instrumental riddims.

Third World was originally formed in 1973 by keyboardist Michael "Ibo" Cooper and guitarist/cellist Steven "Cat" Coore. Both had received formal training at music schools in Jamaica, and both had played around the Kingston reggae scene before joining the original lineup of Inner Circle around 1968.

Founded at the turn of the millennium, NYC’s Subatomic Sound System has built a rep worldwide for genre bending dubwise productions, explosive shows, and breaking down barriers with positive conscious messages and their unique adaptation of 1970’s Jamaican sound system culture and analog dub reggae studio techniques to current bass music genres, digital technology, and live performances. A record label, DJ/production crew, live band, and event promoters, the Subatomic Sound crew is at work in NYC on every level. Spearheaded by Emch as producer, DJ, and musician, Subatomic Sound releases span from dub to dubstep and everything bass heavy in between.

John Brown's Body is an American eight-piece reggae and dub band with origins in Ithaca, New York, and Boston, Massachusetts. With a two-decade-long tenure, they have been recognized for their intricate fusion of vocals, percussion, keyboard, bass, guitar and a three-piece horn section. John Brown's Body, also known as JBB, has been credited with contributing to the development of the "contemporary American reggae scene", as stated by Rudeboy Reggae.

Born and raised in the notorious Trenchtown and Arnett Gardens area of Kingston, Jamaica, Christopher Campbell, now known as Norris Man had Bob Marley as a hometown hero to inspire his immersion into the musical arena. As a young boy Norris Man (named because of his enthusiasm for karate king Chuck Norris) would sit under a tree to write his own songs of redemption. Feeling music within him, Norris could not ignore his gift of singing and performing. In the Kingston dancehalls of his youth, older sound boys would hoist ten year-old Norris on top a Guiness box and hand him the mic to stir up the dance. Such experiences lit the musical fire for this ghetto youth. From there his musical journey began.

Iley Dread pursued a career in music primarily as a songwriter, although his initial accomplishment was as a performer. His recording debut, ‘Flower In My Garden’, surfaced on Bullseye Records owned by Iley Dread’s guiding mentor and producer, Belvin Jackson. He remained with Jackson until the producer’s demise in 1995 having released four locally successful singles during their partnership. In the same year Iley Dread set up his own Kings Of Kings label and began producing hits with other performers including notable Jamaicans such as Mykal Rose, Spanner Banner, Norris Man and Dennis Brown. Iley Dread’s own label issued a 14-track various artists compilation Every Little Thing, which demonstrated both his songwriting skills and vocal talent. He maintained a high profile in Canada through to 2000 when he released ‘A Friend For Life’, that introduced the singer to a wider audience. He recorded the follow-up, ‘Mama’, in direct response to the slack DJ tunes that he considered derogatory to women. By 2001 Iley Dread had toured Europe alongside Christini, Bushman, Fred Locks and Judy Mowatt. While developing his profile as a performer Iley Dread produced the ‘Front Row’ rhythm that dominated the reggae charts in the spring of 2001. The tune featured artists such as Cecile (‘Changez’), Sizzla (‘Give It To Them’), Elephant Man (‘New Application’), and Beenie Man (‘Counteract’).

MELLO G, a revered figure in the Canadian reggae scene with a residency in Montreal spanning over three decades, returns with a revitalizing EP titled ‘Journey in Roots’. Following his 2017 release, ‘The Journey Continues’, Mello G sought inspiration by returning to his native Jamaica to replenish his creative energy and cultivate new material. Now, with ‘Journey in Roots’, he continues his musical journey, infusing his compositions with messages of hope and optimism.

The talented Juliet Nelson was a part of the Penthouse Crew during four years in the 90s, where she was mainly a background vocalist in studio and on live shows. She also scored some hits as lead vocalist like "Love me or leave me", "Show and tell" and "Turn down the lights" which are still been played by selectors on sound systems and radio stations.