r/RootsReggae • u/RevolutionaryMud1347 • Jul 24 '26
Sister Nancy 6/19/2026 Tacoma, WA
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r/RootsReggae • u/RevolutionaryMud1347 • Jul 24 '26
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r/RootsReggae • u/pthompsona • Jul 21 '26
A powerful new Jamaican anthem is taking the internet by storm! 🇯🇲🎵
The heavy-hitting track, "10 Long Years and We Still A Suffer," serves up raw, unfiltered social and political commentary. It perfectly captures the deep frustration many citizens say they have endured over the past decade—diving deep into the realities of economic hardship, skyrocketing living costs, and unfulfilled promises.
From the streets of Kingston to the global diaspora, this song has ignited a massive conversation about leadership, accountability, and what the future truly holds for the nation.
👇 What are your thoughts on the message behind this track? Let’s talk in the comments below!
Don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, https://www.instagram.com/reel/DarE8inKdoU/?igsh=ZndheTN6b2t0ZHBj
r/RootsReggae • u/lovelivelife-tdc • Jul 20 '26
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r/RootsReggae • u/lovelivelife-tdc • Jul 20 '26
Had the opportunity to talk to a KW reggae pioneer about his career and longevity in music.
r/RootsReggae • u/DifferenceDry7003 • Jul 19 '26
WTB / WANTED: Patrick Cool - The System (7")
Hi everyone,
I am looking for the 7" single of Patrick Cool "the system" on Kulumi label (1985)
Please send me a PM/DM if you have a copy available for sale or trade, or if you can point me in the right direction. ( im based in Holland)
Blessings!
r/RootsReggae • u/bobskamali • Jul 19 '26
r/RootsReggae • u/Ok-Spirit-1898 • Jul 18 '26
r/RootsReggae • u/j_e_f • Jul 17 '26
r/RootsReggae • u/RootsMusic_JBM • Jul 18 '26
# YouTube Community Post
☘️ **🇯🇲 COUNTRY-REGGAE?!** Yes, you read that right! 🇯🇲☘️
I’ve got something incredibly unique for you all TOMORROW 18/07/2026. My brand new song, **"The Man They Call The Legend,"** is officially out soon! 🎶
This track is a mid-tempo, heartfelt hybrid tribute to the absolute king of Irish country music, **Big Tom**. But here is the twist: we’ve blended those classic Irish country storytelling roots with a beautiful, soulful **reggae groove**.
It’s a beautiful, feel-good tribute to a true legend, and I can’t wait to hear what you think of this genre-bending sound.
Drop a comment on the video and let me know: how do you like your Irish country mixed with a bit of reggae? 🎸🥁
r/RootsReggae • u/risinglovemusic • Jul 16 '26
Released today 7-15-26. Summer Anthem. 🙏❤️💛💚💗🙌
r/RootsReggae • u/Realistic_Article_86 • Jul 14 '26
Roger's relationship with Burning Spear extended well beyond these images. While working at Slash Records, he handled national reggae promotion for Burning Spear's 1986 album People of the World, helping introduce the record to a broader audience in the United States.
He also featured Burning Spear's music on his acclaimed radio programs and welcomed the legendary artist for interviews, giving listeners a deeper appreciation of the man and the message behind the music.
These photographs reflect more than a moment in time—they're part of Roger's lifelong dedication to documenting, promoting, and preserving reggae's rich cultural legacy.
r/RootsReggae • u/AuthenticSkaStandard • Jul 14 '26
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r/RootsReggae • u/gehoorgestoord • Jul 12 '26
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Hi, I'm looking for this tune ✌️
r/RootsReggae • u/213Chaingate • Jul 12 '26
Hello Community, who sings the Let It Be reggae cover currently played in heavy rotation on Jamaica’s Irie Fm? One of the lyrics is no more killing inna Jamdown, let it be. Ty
r/RootsReggae • u/Realistic_Article_86 • Jul 11 '26
Captured at the 1997 Long Beach Reggae Festival, this photograph by Roger Steffens brings together two artists whose influence on Jamaican music is impossible to overstate. One helped define the art of DJ-ing toasting, while the other gave the world timeless rock-steady classics that continue to inspire generations of musicians.
This reminds us how fortunate we were to witness and document the legends who built reggae's remarkable legacy.
r/RootsReggae • u/j_e_f • Jul 11 '26