The Sound of Resistance
From the bustling markets of Accra to the dusty streets of Harare, reggae found fertile ground in Africa—not just as a musical genre but as a movement. With its deep basslines, conscious lyrics, and unmistakable groove, reggae resonated with African youth, freedom fighters, and spiritual seekers alike.
This post explores reggae’s African journey—how it took root, evolved, and helped shape a new wave of music and identity across the continent.
Meta And The Cornerstones – Skankin' Monks
Kwame Bediako – Rebelunion
Mo'Kalamity – Reggae Vibration
Babadi – Reggae Aspirine
Rocky Dawuni – Download the Revolution
Beta Simon – Ablou
Takana Zion – Rasta Government
Youssou N'Dour – Diarr Diarr
Alpha Blondy – Brigadier Sabari (2010 Remastered Edition)
Kajeem – Lady
Manjul & Tiken Jah Fakoly – Fanga Den
Tiken Jah Fakoly – Tonton d'America
Shasha Marley – Enemies Are Not Jah
Jahman Eselem – Dub Is Dub
Lucky Dube – Prisoner (Remastered)
