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Pacific reggae or Island reggae is a style of reggae music found in the Pacific. This style is found in Polynesia (including New Zealand and Hawaii),
Pacific_reggae
New Zealand activist and reggae artist, and performs as Unity Pacific. Ness is a political activist and first generation Pacific Island New Zealander. In
Tigilau_Ness
New Zealand producer and videographer
released a reggae cover of Men At Work's "Down Under" with Hawaiian band Kapena. Ene was also nominated in three categories at the Pacific Music Awards
Canaan_Ene
New Zealand reggae group
has been said their debut EP What's Be Happen? "set a standard for Pacific reggae which has arguably never been surpassed". The band has always been political
Herbs_(band)
Music genre
Reggae (/ˈrɛɡeɪ/ ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term also refers to the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora
Reggae
New Zealand reggae band
Sons of Zion is a six-member New Zealand reggae band who formed in 2007 in Pakuranga, Auckland. They became widely famous in New Zealand in early 2018
Sons_of_Zion
New Zealand band
Their musical style has been characterised as any combination of dub, reggae, soul, jazz, rhythm and blues, and techno. Originally a jam band formed
Fat_Freddy's_Drop
New Zealand reggae band
House of Shem is a roots reggae band from Aotearoa/New Zealand. They have had songs featured on the Conscious Roots compilations. In May 2008, their debut
House_of_Shem
New Zealand singer, songwriter and producer
12 Tribes of Israel. Tigilau is a musician and part of the band Unity Pacific as well as his son's band, The Krates. The Ness family are Rastafarians
Che_Fu
Australian-New Zealand band
Music NZ. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024. "Coterie Return with Reggae-Soaked Summer Hit "Pretty Gyal"". Rolling Stone Australia. 28 November 2025
Coterie_(band)
New Zealand band
Corrella is an eight-member New Zealand roots reggae band. Formed in 2017 by members of the Royal New Zealand Navy in the North Shore, Auckland, suburb
Corrella
Band
The Black Seeds are a reggae inspired musical group from Wellington, New Zealand. Their rocksteady song "One by One" became an international hit when it
The_Black_Seeds
Reggae band
L.A.B. is a New Zealand reggae band formed in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty in 2016. Its founding members are Brad Kora (backing vocals and drums) and Stuart
L.A.B.
New Zealand music group
Kora family in Whakatāne. The band is known for its eclectic fusion of reggae, dub, rock, funk, and electronic elements, and is regarded as one of Aotearoa’s
Kora_(band)
New Zealand reggae band
Tomorrow People is a seven-piece New Zealand reggae band that formed in 2010. Their debut album One was released on 1 June 2012 under Illegal Musik / Warner
Tomorrow_People_(band)
New Zealand musician
attend university and launch her music career. She initially fronted the reggae band Hope Road. After sporadically performing with other contemporary Māori
Ria_Hall
1981 studio album by Herbs
Be Happen? is often seen as the first album of both Pacific and New Zealand reggae, blending reggae themes and styles with traditional Polynesian rhythms
What's_Be_Happen?
New Zealand judge
of the Ngāhiwi Apanui-led band Aotearoa, known for their bilingual Pacific reggae song "Maranga Ake Ai" (1985). Williams contributed to the legal team
Joe_Williams_(judge)
New Zealand Roots reggae band
Katchafire are an all Māori New Zealand roots reggae band from Hamilton, New Zealand. Katchafire formed in Hamilton in 1997, originally as a Bob Marley
Katchafire
1984 single by Pātea Māori Club
broadcast on the radio in April 1933. The Pātea Māori Club released a Pacific reggae/reggae pop version of the song as their fourth single in late 1985, entitled
E_Papa_Waiari
2021 single by Bina Butta
2021. The song became viral on TikTok, and saw success in Australia, the Pacific and the United States. The song began charting in New Zealand in late October
Lady_Love_(Bina_Butta_song)
1982 single by Herbs
(occasionally labelled as A Letter to France) is the debut single by New Zealand reggae band Herbs. The song was written to protest French nuclear weapons testing
French_Letter_(song)
New Zealand singer, bass player and songwriter
He returned to New Zealand in 1985 and joined the popular New Zealand reggae band Herbs. As well as music he became involved in Maori affairs, working
Charlie_Tumahai
New Zealand rapper (born 1991)
Zealand Music Awards, as well as "Best Pacific Male Artist", "Best Urban Artist", "Best Producer" at the Vodafone Pacific Music Awards. Kings was nominated
Kings_(musician)
is a form of reggae called Pacific reggae which features different instruments such as the ukulele and Pacific Island drums than reggae in other places
Music_of_Polynesia
American reggae band
Pacific Dub is an American reggae band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 2008. Inspired by their hometown of Surf City, USA, their music conveys
Pacific_Dub
New Zealand Band
Wellington, New Zealand. Although they are commonly associated with New Zealand reggae they also embody a stripped back, jazz and soul-influenced rhythmic sound
TrinityRoots
2003 album by Katchafire
by Chris Macro of the Dubious Brothers, taking inspiration from the Pacific reggae sound of Herbs. All songs on the album were original tracks except for
Revival_(Katchafire_album)
This is a list of reggae musicians. This includes artists who have either been critical to the genre or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such
List_of_reggae_musicians
Music Subgenre
highly acclaimed bands. Reggae bands in New Zealand the 1970s and 1980s included Herbs, Dread, Beat and Blood, Unity Pacific and the Twelve Tribes of
New_Zealand_reggae
Hawaiian contemporary hit radio station in Honolulu
known as "HI93". It is owned by the Pacific Media Group and it broadcasts a format of contemporary Hawaiian and reggae music. The programming is led by local
KQMQ-FM
during the twentieth century, including blues, jazz, country, rock and roll, reggae, and hip hop, with many of these genres given a unique New Zealand interpretation
Music_of_New_Zealand
2022 album by Coterie
Studio album by Coterie Released 9 December 2022 (2022-12-09) Genres Pop Pacific reggae Length 43:16 Labels Massive Records Sony Music New Zealand Sony Music
Coterie_(album)
American reggae and dub band
Stick Figure is an American reggae band founded in 2005 by frontman and multi-instrumentalist Scott Woodruff. Woodruff writes, records, produces and performs
Stick_Figure
Annual reggae music festival
Infobox recurring event is being considered for merging. › Reggae on the River is an annual reggae festival active from 1984 until present day, with a hiatus
Reggae_on_the_River
Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)
Robert Nesta Marley (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Considered one of the pioneers of the genre
Bob_Marley
Musical artist known as Fiji (1970–2025)
journalist, RNZ Pacific (28 July 2025). "George 'Fiji' Veikoso: The iconic voice that united the Pacific". RNZ. Retrieved 2 October 2025. "Reggae singer George
George_Veikoso
Hawaiian reggae band
is generally described as reggae. Their sound has been characterized as Hawaiian-inflected reggae and Pacific Island reggae, infusing "the localism of
Kolohe_Kai
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
and nightly entertainment. Herbs — a Pacific reggae band that formed in 1979 and produced a stream of reggae hits and 10 top-20 hits in the early 1990s
Kingsland,_New_Zealand
genres, such as mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub music, dancehall, reggae fusion and related styles. Reggae is especially popular through the fame of
Music_of_Jamaica
Reggae band
The Hip Abduction is an American reggae band from St. Petersburg, Florida, formed in 2010. The founding members of the band, David New and Chris Powers
The_Hip_Abduction
blends their Pacific Island roots with reggae, rock, ska, and R&B influences to create a sound that spans multiple genres, including Island Reggae, Alternative
Tribal_Theory
American singer
Irie Love Taylor (born July 7, 1982) is an American R&B Reggae singer and songwriter. She first gained notice as one of the finalists on the "Brown Bags
Irie_Love
Annual New Zealand music award
Electrifying Best Pacific Soul/RnB Artist Award: Razé – "Not About You" Pato Entertainment Best Pacific Roots/Reggae Artist: Tomorrow People – BBQ Reggae Flava Best
Pacific_Music_Awards
sung in Tok Pisin, and originally in Indonesian, included influences from reggae and political elements inspired by the Black Power movement. The group went
Black_Brothers
1998 album by Che Fu
beats but was instead interpreted as wanting to make a reggae album. Unsure as to how to promote reggae, the label sent him and fellow New Zealand rap musician
2b_S.Pacific
American singer (1955–2023)
Reggae 1991 Take My Lovin’, 1994, Platinum Pacific Records Ka Hoʻina, 1997, JussahNuddahBruddah Records (Walter Aipolani & Joed Miller) "How reggae came
Walter_Aipolani
Musical artist
Hershey (born 1978 in Spokane, Washington), better known as O-Shen, is a reggae musician, raised in Papua New Guinea. O-Shen resides in Hawai'i but still
O-Shen
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands, with a total area of about 300
Philippines
American/Hawaiian/Samoan reggae rock/pop band
Common Kings is an American, Hawaiian, and Samoan reggae rock/pop band from Orange County, California. The band's debut album, Lost in Paradise, was nominated
Common_Kings
15th edition of the Pacific Games
The 2015 Pacific Games (Tok Pisin: 2015 Pasifik Gems), officially the XV Pacific Games and also known as Port Moresby 2015 or POM 2015, was held in Port
2015_Pacific_Games
Album by Herbs
Sensitive to a Smile is a 1987 album by New Zealand reggae band Herbs. It reached number 10 and spent 30 weeks in the New Zealand album chart and was awarded
Sensitive_to_a_Smile_(album)
American reggae/pop band
Iration is a reggae/pop group from Santa Barbara, California. All members originally hail from Hawaii. They play a mix of reggae, dub, pop, and rock.
Iration
Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California, US
The Pacific Amphitheatre is an amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California. The amphitheatre is located on the grounds of the OC Fair & Event
Pacific_Amphitheatre
2003 album by 1814
Jah Rydem is the debut studio album by New Zealand reggae band 1814. Independently released in 2008, the album received a wider distribution throughout
Jah_Rydem
American reggae rock band
Dirty Heads is an American reggae rock band from Huntington Beach, California. Their debut album, Any Port in a Storm, was released on September 23, 2008
Dirty_Heads
2023 album by Corrella
Road from 26 is the debut studio album by New Zealand roots reggae band Corrella, released on 26 May 2023. The album features the single "Blue Eyed Māori"
Road_from_26
Panamanian rapper (born 1969)
fathers of reggae en Español. During the early 1990s, he was one of the artists who initiated the Spanish-language dancehall variety of reggae music. Early
El_General
Samoan-Australian musician
and ukulele player. His music blends elements of tropical folk, roots, reggae and Polynesian rhythm, drawing on his Samoan heritage and life by the sea
Bobby_Alu
American reggae rock band
Fortunate Youth is an American reggae rock sextet from Hermosa Beach, California. Fortunate Youth was formed in 2009 in Hermosa Beach, California by Travis
Fortunate_Youth
1992 studio album by Alpha Blondy and, the Solar System
studio album by Ivory Coast reggae artist Alpha Blondy, with the Solar System. It was released in 1992 on World Pacific. The album was very popular in
Masada_(album)
New Zealand reggae band
1814 is a reggae band from New Zealand. The band began in 2004 as a three-piece act formed by Patu Colbert and his sons Shaun and Jimmy. Five other members
1814_(band)
Herbs song
"Sensitive to a Smile" is a single from the New Zealand reggae band Herbs from the Sensitive to a Smile album. The single reached number 9 in the New Zealand
Sensitive_to_a_Smile_(song)
Hawaiian musician and singer (1959–1997)
his ukulele playing and incorporation of other genres, such as jazz and reggae, Kamakawiwoʻole remains influential on Hawaiian music. In 2010, he was named
Israel_Kamakawiwoʻole
American singer
Tongi's song choices during the competition included a remake of Hawaiian reggae group Kolohe Kai's song "Cool Down", which he performed during the finale
Iam_Tongi
American actress (born 1992)
part-time jobs, including translator, subtitle editor, and waitress at a reggae-themed sushi restaurant. In 2016, Fukuhara made her film-debut as Katana
Karen_Fukuhara
Music subgenre
politics and rhythms of the reggae music of the Caribbean, leading to the development of a distinctly New Zealand reggae style, led by groups such as
Urban_Pasifika
Country in South America
considered the most typical and on the UNESCO cultural heritage list. Samba-reggae, Axé, Maracatu, Frevo and Afoxê are four music traditions that have been
Brazil
Jamaican reggae artist (born 1957)
EYE-nee kə-MOH-zee, born Cecil Campbell; 9 October 1957) is a Jamaican reggae singer who began his career in the early 1980s and rose to prominence in
Ini_Kamoze
after short illness". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-06-10. "Reggae Pioneer King Stitt Dead at 72". Rolling Stone. 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2024-06-07
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2005 compilation album by Various Artists
Dreams – House of Shem One of These Days – Illphonics This Here Reggae Music – Unity Pacific So True – Black Seeds Keep Rising – House of Shem Forward Movement
Conscious_Roots_2
Jamaican style of reggae vocals
Singjaying is a Jamaican style of reggae vocals combining toasting and singing in an elastic format that encourages rhythmically compelling and texturally
Singjay
Musical artist
pure tenor" voice. Tamaira is credited with helping bring New Zealand reggae to worldwide prominence. Tamaira was born in Christchurch in 1974 to a mixed
Dallas_Tamaira
American reggae and jam band
an American reggae and jam band from Rochester, New York, founded in 2001 and known for their live performances and authentic roots reggae and dub sound
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad
Giant_Panda_Guerilla_Dub_Squad
British reggae record label
and Fire was a British reggae record label active from 1993-2014, specialising in reissues of 1970s dub. Steve Barrow (Reggae historiographer, chronologist
Blood_and_Fire_(record_label)
Fleming (19) was shot and killed on 24 February 1990 by an assailant near a reggae nightclub on the North Side of Chicago; despite having an alibi and physical
List of unsolved murders (1980–1999)
List_of_unsolved_murders_(1980–1999)
Miscegenation history
6%) in local Jamaicans. Among the country's most notable Afro-Asians are reggae singers Sean Paul, Tami Chynn and Diana King. About 300,000 Cantonese coolies
History_of_miscegenation
than Walking Out", "California Soul"). Pluto Shervington, 73, Jamaican reggae musician, pneumonia. Yves St-Denis, 60, Canadian politician, Quebec MNA
Deaths_in_January_2024
stations in South America Lists of radio stations in the South Pacific and Oceania "Jamaica Reggae Radio Irie FM Goes off air, owes millions | New York Carib
List of radio stations in Jamaica
List_of_radio_stations_in_Jamaica
these main Philippine music styles: Philippine folk, Manila sound, Pinoy reggae, Pinoy pop, Pinoy rock and Pinoy hip hop, as well as the jazz and ska music
List of Philippine-based music groups
List_of_Philippine-based_music_groups
Live-entertainment auditorium in Los Angeles, California
Jazz Festival Noise Pop Festival Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival Reggae on the River Rock the Bells Spirit West Coast Stagecoach Festival Symbiosis
Dolby_Theatre
2025 studio album by Taylor Swift
influences of country rock and 1980s disco pop, as well as accents of grunge, reggae, and trap. According to Beats Per Minute's John Wohlmacher, the melodies
The_Life_of_a_Showgirl
Musical artist
attending Pesega Church College in Western Samoa, iakopo sang with a local reggae band, covering Top 40 music. iakopo said about this time: Samoan culture
Iakopo
American football executive (Houston Texans). Fantan Mojah, 49, Jamaican reggae singer, heart complications. Azucena Mora, 80, Ecuadorian theater and television
Deaths_in_July_2026
Reggae band
Loose Caboose is a reggae band from Massachusetts, United States. Formed in January 1972 as Road Hog, in 1975 the band changed their name to The Alan Fuller
Loose_Caboose
which was won by comedian Lost Voice Guy, beating pianist Robert White and reggae singer Donchez Dacres. Performers from Tina : The Musical also performed
2018_in_British_television
1997 film by Jan de Bont
soundstages in the Greater Los Angeles Area. The soundtrack featured mostly reggae music. Mark Mancina returned to compose the film score, released as an album
Speed_2:_Cruise_Control
given to the sound produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry, a Grammy award-winning reggae and dub artist, at his Black Ark recording studio. Being admirers of Perry's
List of musician and band name etymologies
List_of_musician_and_band_name_etymologies
American guitarist and singer
of the band Stonewing. Following this, he played guitar and sang with a reggae band called Jah Children, which played backyard parties in Long Beach and
RAS-1
2025 music award ceremony
Altadena with an appearance by Anderson .Paak, Paliskates Skate Shop in Pacific Palisades with an appearance by Avril Lavigne, and the L.A. Lost Stuffy
67th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Upcoming 2026 benefit concert and music festival
Jazz Festival Noise Pop Festival Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival Reggae on the River Rock the Bells Spirit West Coast Stagecoach Festival Symbiosis
Daisy_Chain_Fields
American multinational technology conglomerate
2016. The company was previously headquartered in rented space within the Pacific Medical Center, from 1998 to 2011. Amazon built a four tower, four low-rise
Amazon_(company)
Barreiro, Nicolas (February 7, 2025). "Le chanteur de reggae Naâman est mort à 34 ans" [Reggae singer Naâman dies at 34]. RTL (in French). Retrieved February
List of 2025 deaths in popular music
List_of_2025_deaths_in_popular_music
(1989–1998) (born 1936). 16 July Chris Faiumu, musician (Fat Freddy's Drop) and reggae-dub producer. Bruce McTavish, boxing referee (born 1940). Andrew Oliver
2025_in_New_Zealand
Dies at 81". Variety. November 23, 2025. Retrieved November 23, 2025. "Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies, aged 81". BBC News. 2025-11-24. Retrieved 2025-11-25
2025_in_film
Nigerian singer-songwriter (born 1991)
Awards. In August 2013, L.I.F.E peaked at number seven on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. In 2014, Burna Boy split from Aristokrat Records; eight months
Burna_Boy
American frontierswoman (1852–1903)
of female explorers and travelers Mo'Kalamity, French-Cape Verdean roots reggae musician who takes her stage name from Calamity Jane She was functionally
Calamity_Jane
2004 battle of the Iraq War
Tobin Stokes and libretto by Heather Raffo. "Fallujah" by Serbian roots reggae band FC Apartride Utd, On The Frontline Menu 2006, LP "Idhrib Ya Asad Al
Second_Battle_of_Fallujah
politician, deputy prime minister (2003–2011). Steve Barrow, 80, British reggae producer and historiographer, co-founder of Blood and Fire. George Bork
Deaths_in_May_2026
British guitarist, former member of the Rolling Stones (born 1949)
Taylor would also perform on the Herbie Mann albums London Underground and Reggae, both recorded in 1973. After the 1973 European tour (during which Taylor
Mick_Taylor
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