2016’s Best Reggae Music

This article is a collaborative effort, crafted and edited by a team of dedicated professionals.

Contributors: Andranick Tanguiane, Fred Lerdahl,

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Find out which reggae albums and songs topped the charts in 2016 and discover some new favorites.

Best Reggae Albums of 2016

1) “Zinc Fence Redemption” – Raging Fyah
2) “Everlasting” – Chris Martin
3) “Soja (Strength to Survive)” – SOJA
4) “Four the People” – Chronixx
5) “Start from Scratch” – Naoma Shetty

Best Reggae Songs of 2016

Reggae music has always been about peace, love, and unity. It’s a genre that encourages its listeners to relax, unwind, and let go of their troubles. And what better way to do that than by listening to the best reggae songs of 2016?

These are the tunes that Reggie lovers everywhere will be playing on repeat all year long. From classic roots reggae to modern day dancehall, there’s something for everyone in this list. So kick back, put on your favorite pair of headphones, and enjoy the best reggae music of 2016.

1. “Here Comes the Hotstepper” by Evolve
2. “One Love” by Protoje ft. Chronixx
3. “Can’t Keep I Down” by Raging Fyah
4. “Jah Jah Run Tings” by Bugle ft. Bounty Killer
5) “No Surrender” by Rebelution
6) “Roots Rock Reggae” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
7) “Kingston Town” by UB40
8) “I Can’t Help Falling in Love With You” by Alborosie
9) “No Woman, No Cry” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
10) “One Day” by Matisyahu

Best New Reggae Artists of 2016

Reggae music has been on the rise in recent years, and 2016 has seen some amazing new artists emerge onto the scene. Here are some of the best new reggae artists of 2016 that you need to check out.

1. Chronixx
2. Dre Island
3. J Boog
4. Kelissa
5. Kes the Band
6. Morgan Heritage
7. Protoje
8. Rebelution
9. SOJA
10. The Green

Best Reggae Festivals of 2016

Reggae music has its roots in Jamaica, and the island’s culture has heavily influenced the music’s development. Reggae festivals are a great way to experience the genre’s unique sound and feel. Here are some of the best reggae festivals happening in 2016:

-Jamaica Reggae Industry Association Awards (JRIA) – February 28th
-Rebel Salute – January 15-16th
-Bob Marley Birthday Celebration – February 6-7th
-Reggae on the River – August 4-7th
-Rototom Sunsplash – August 13-21st

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