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Roots Reggae Artists from Jamaica

The 13 most-read roots reggae artists based in Jamaica, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

13

Readers October

8,904

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

13 artists are tagged roots reggae in Jamaica. The biggest move was Junior Delgado, up 2 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Althea & Donnareggae, roots reggae
1,983
0
02
Gyptiandancehall, reggae
1,304
+1
03
Joseph Hillroots reggae
1,203
-1
04
Wailing Soulsreggae, rocksteady
1,054
0
05
The Abyssiniansroots reggae
764
0
06
Joe Higgsreggae, roots reggae
696
0
07
Yabby Ureggae, dub
441
+1
08
Clint Eastwood & General Saintgospel reggae, roots reggae
427
-1
09
Junior Delgadodub, reggae
248
+2
10
Chezidekreggae, roots reggae
246
0
11
Vin Gordondub, reggae
238
+1
12
Zap Powroots reggae
224
-3
13
Knowledgereggae, roots reggae
76
0

Adjacent scenes

Roots reggae worldwideJamaican artistsJamaican bandsJamaican rappersReggaeDancehallRocksteady

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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.