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Reggae artists from Jamaica

The 50 most-read reggae artists based in Jamaica, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

156 artists are tagged reggae in Jamaica. The biggest move was Singing Melody, up 64 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Peter Toshreggae, jamaican ska	18,005	0
02	Inner Circlereggae	7,104	0
03	Original Koffeedancehall, reggae	5,035	0
04	Israel Vibrationreggae	3,717	+4
05	Clifton George Bailey IIIreggae	2,982	-1
06	Chaka Demus & Pliersdancehall, ragga	2,678	-1
07	Althea & Donnareggae, roots reggae	2,480	0
08	Monty Alexanderjazz, reggae	2,162	-2
09	Gyptiandancehall, reggae	1,726	+2
10	Judy Mowattreggae	1,668	0
11	Chaka Demusdancehall, reggae	1,241	+1
12	Wailing Soulsreggae, rocksteady	1,190	+3
13	The Twinkle Brothersdub, reggae	1,117	+18
14	The Gladiatorsreggae, soul	1,106	+3
15	Christopher Martindancehall, reggae	1,072	+1
16	Derrick Morganreggae, rocksteady	1,051	-3
17	Anthony Breggae	1,049	+6
18	Jay Douglasreggae	1,033	+43
19	Roots Radicsdub, reggae	1,031	0
20	The Original Wailersreggae	992	-6
21	Pliersreggae	921	+4
22	Queen Ifricadancehall, reggae	904	0
23	King Jammyreggae	871	-2
24	Kabaka Pyramidreggae	859	+8
25	Keith Hudsondub, reggae	819	+1
26	Joe Higgsreggae, roots reggae	789	+2
27	Jackie Edwardslovers rock, reggae	767	+6
28	Hempress Sativareggae	766	-4
29	Gary Pinereggae	729	-9
30	Aidoniareggae	660	0
31	Tony Rebelreggae	654	-4
32	The Slickersreggae	620	+9
33	Ras Michaelreggae	619	-4
34	Leroy “Horsemouth” Wallacereggae	617	+4
35	Basil Gabbidonreggae	609	-1
36	Yabby Ureggae, dub	589	+4
37	Lutan Fyahreggae	557	-19
38	Romain Virgolovers rock, reggae	552	-1
38	The Meditationsreggae	552	+32
40	Tigerreggae	540	+4
41	Wayne Marshalldancehall, reggae	538	+19
42	Nitty Grittyreggae	537	0
43	Errol Dunkleyreggae	535	-4
44	Singing Melodyreggae	526	+64
45	Johnny Clarkereggae	523	-10
46	Sevanareggae	522	+2
47	The Revolutionariesdub, reggae	521	+8
48	Brigadier Jerryreggae, dancehall	501	+2
49	Cherry Smithreggae	493	-4
50	Lloyd Parksreggae	484	-3

Rising outside the top 50this month

59	Lloyd Coxsonereggae	424	+26
91	Ruddy Thomasreggae	219	+25
110	Jimmy Londonreggae	161	+24
60	George Nooksreggae	405	+21
78	Clancy Ecclesreggae, ska	282	+20

Adjacent scenes

How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.