REGGAE / DUB / DANCEHALL / HIPHOP
A weekly podcast hosted by SELECTA JAHKEEM, featuring a curated selection of reggae, dub, dancehall, and hiphop music. Each episode delivers fresh tracks and classic vibes from these genres.
Episodes
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 31
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 31
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 31
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 31
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
BOB ANDY TRIBUTE MIX
Bob Andy (born Keith Anderson; October 28, 1944 – March 27, 2020) was a Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter and a foundational figure in the rocksteady era. He co-founded the vocal group The Paragons in the early 1960s before launching a solo career at Studio One in 1966. There, he recorded timeless hits like "I've Got to Go Back Home" and "Too Experienced." His 1970 compilation, Bob Andy's Song Boo
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 30
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 30
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 30
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 30
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
THE HEPTONES TRIBUTE MIX
The Heptones were an influential Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio formed in Kingston in 1965. Consisting of Leroy Sibbles, Barry Llewellyn, and Earl Morgan, they were among the most significant vocal groups of the Studio One era alongside The Paragons. With hits like "Fattie Fattie" and "Book of Rules," they shaped the smooth, three-part harmony style of the genre. As lead singer and sess
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 29
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 29
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 29
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 29
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
YABBY YOU TRIBUTE MIX
Yabby You (1946–2010), born Vivian Jackson, was an influential Jamaican roots reggae singer and producer. Known as "Jesus Dread" for his unique Rastafarian views, he formed the vocal group The Prophets and recorded the 1972 breakthrough single "Conquering Lion." As a producer, he shaped the 1970s roots era, collaborating with dub master King Tubby and launching the careers of artists like Michael
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 28
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 28
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 28
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 28
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
SUGAR MINOTT TRIBUTE MIX
Sugar Minott (1956–2010) was an influential Jamaican reggae singer, producer, and dancehall pioneer. He rose to fame in the late 1970s at Studio One by singing fresh lyrics over vintage rhythms, effectively creating the foundation for early dancehall music. Through his Black Roots label and Youth Promotion sound system, he also mentored and launched the careers of numerous ghetto youths, including
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 27
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 27
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 27
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 27
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
JAH SHAKA TRIBUTE MIX
Jah Shaka, born Neville Powell in Jamaica, was a pioneering icon of the British Reggae and Dub scene. He moved to London in the late 1950s as part of the Windrush generation and launched his legendary Jah Shaka Sound System in the 1970s. Known as "The Zulu Warrior," he remained strictly dedicated to spiritual, heavy Roots Reggae, turning his club sessions into intense, bass-heavy spiritual gatheri
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 26
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 26
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 26
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 26
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
FANTAN MOJAH TRIBUTE MIX
Jamaican roots reggae artist Fantan Mojah was globally recognized for his powerful voice and conscious, spiritual lyrics. He rose to international fame with his landmark 2005 debut album Hail the King, which featured major reggae anthems like Hungry and Stronger. Strongly influenced by his Rastafari faith, his music focuses on uplifting, socially relevant themes and positive messages.
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 25
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 25
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 25
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 25
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
AUGUSTUS PABLO TRIBUTE MIX
Augustus Pablo (1953–1999) was an influential Jamaican reggae and dub musician who popularized the melodica as a lead instrument. He pioneered the mystical, minor-key "Far East" sound in the 1970s and founded the Rockers International label. His landmark 1976 release King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown remains one of the most celebrated dub albums in music history.
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 24
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 24
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 24
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 24
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
WAILING SOULS TRIBUTE MIX
The Wailing Souls are a legendary Jamaican reggae group formed in 1964, famous for their excellent harmonies and long career. After starting at Studio One, they became a cornerstone of roots reggae in the 1970s and 1980s, even earning three Grammy nominations. Core members Lloyd "Bread" McDonald and Winston "Pipe" Matthews have kept the group active for over 50 years, cementing their legacy.
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 23
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 23
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 23
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 23
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
MIGHTY DIAMONDS TRIBUTE MIX
The Mighty Diamonds were a legendary Jamaican roots reggae trio formed in 1969, renowned for their flawless Motown-influenced three-part harmonies. The core lineup of Donald "Tabby" Shaw, Fitzroy "Bunny" Simpson, and Lloyd "Judge" Ferguson shaped the 1970s "Rockers" sound. They achieved international breakthrough success in 1976 with their seminal debut album Right Time, featuring the iconic anthe
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 22
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 22
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 22
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 22
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
ISRAEL VIBRATION TRIBUTE MIX
Israel Vibration is a highly influential Jamaican roots reggae group formed in the late 1970s. The founding members, Lascelle "Wiss" Bulgin, Albert "Apple Gabriel" Craig, and Cecil "Skelly" Spence, met as children at a Kingston rehabilitation center while recovering from polio. After being expelled for adopting the Rastafari faith, they lived on the streets and began singing together to survive. T
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 21
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 21
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 21
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 21
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
BLACK UHURU TRIBUTE MIX
Black Uhuru is one of the most successful and influential reggae bands from Jamaica. Formed in 1972 in the Waterhouse district of Kingston, they were pioneers of the "modern" roots reggae sound. In 1985, they made history by winning the very first Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording for their album Anthem. Their most famous period (late 70s to mid-80s) featured the vocal trio of Derrick "Duckie
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 20
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 20
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 20
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 20
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
JOHN HOLT TRIBUTE MIX
John Holt (1947–2014) was a legendary Jamaican singer and songwriter who played a pivotal role in shaping the sounds of Rocksteady and Reggae. Before going solo, he was the lead singer of the iconic group "The Paragons". He wrote their biggest hit, "The Tide Is High," which later became a global #1 for Blondie. In the early 70s, he went solo and became one of Jamaica's biggest stars. His track "St
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 19
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 19
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 19
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 19
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
BOB MARLEY TRIBUTE MIX
Bob Marley (1945–1981) was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and guitarist who became a global icon as a pioneer of reggae music. His work blended reggae, ska, and rocksteady, and he remains one of the world's most influential cultural and political figures. Born Robert Nesta Marley in Nine Miles, Jamaica, to a black mother and a white father; Marley grew up in the tough Trench Town neighborhood of K
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 18
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 18
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 18
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 18
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
DESMOND DEKKER TRIBUTE MIX
Desmond Dekker (1941–2006) was a pioneering Jamaican singer-songwriter who played a crucial role in bringing Ska, Rocksteady, and Reggae to the global stage. Long before Bob Marley became a household name, Dekker was Jamaica's first international superstar. He is best known for his 1968 hit "Israelites," which became a massive international success, reaching number one in the UK and the Top 10 in
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 17
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 17
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 17
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 17
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
PETER TOSH TRIBUTE MIX
Peter Tosh (born Winston Hubert McIntosh; 1944–1987) was a Jamaican reggae musician and a founding member of The Wailers. Known as the "Steppin' Razor," he was the more militant and outspoken contemporary of Bob Marley. He co-founded the group with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer in 1963. He was a self-taught guitar player and keyboardist who played a crucial role in developing the band's signature so
REAL UNDERGROUND VOL. 16
This series celebrates the underground movement that shaped identity, community and style for generations, where powerful beats and unfiltered voices became a school of life. It’s about diverse vibes, real stories and the culture that continues to inspire people around the world.
DANCEHALL REGGAE VOL. 16
The essence of modern Dancehall Reggae (often simply called Dancehall) is defined by a raw, high-energy, and digital expression of urban Jamaican life. This series tries to capture the pulse of this music and it's culture.
________________________
WARNING: Explicit Lyrics!
DUB CHRONICLES VOL. 16
Weekly showcase diving into the wide world of dub music and the global evolution of reggae
ROOTS & CULTURE VOL. 16
In times of political tension, endless headlines, and growing division, music stands as a reminder of another way forward. Reggae has always spoken where words fail. By carrying truth, resistance, and hope on a steady heartbeat. Against war, violence, and fear, not with anger, but with clarity and warmth. It’s music for reflection and resilience, for remembering our shared humanity when the world
TOOTS HIBBERT TRIBUTE MIX
Frederick "Toots" Hibbert (1942–2020) was a legendary Jamaican singer, songwriter, and the frontman of the band Toots and the Maytals. He is widely considered one of the most important pioneers of reggae; his 1968 song "Do the Reggay" is credited with giving the genre its name. Beyond naming reggae, Hibbert shaped its sound by blending ska, rocksteady, gospel, and soul. His soulful voice often dre
Recommended
صداستان: ساعتی با موسیقی
Becoming: HER with Nikki Spoelstra
Exposing Workplace Bullying
Everyday AI Made Simple - AI For Everyday Tasks
FemTech Focus
Not Too Sensitive - Empowering Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) To Own Their Sensitivity
Mother Daughter Relationship Show
Skin Deep MDs with Dr. Mamina Turegano, Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky and Dr. Jenny Liu
girl talk 🎧🫧
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton
LOVE SOMEONE with Delilah
Classical Christian Education
