Jamaican male songwriters

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

James Chambers, known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician. He was considered to be one of Jamaica's most celebrated musicians and was credited with helping to popularise reggae music internationally. At the time of his death, he was the 4th reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour granted by the Jamaican government for achievements in the arts and sciences. He was also nominated seven times for the Grammy Awards, winning twice.

Jamaican reggae singer and musician (1944–1987)

Jamaican reggae producer (1936–2021)

Jamaican ska singer-songwriter (1941–2006)

Jamaican reggae musician (born 1968)

Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and percussionist (1947-2021)

Jamaican roots reggae musician

Jamaican musician

Clifton George Bailey III (born 13 April 1967), better known by his stage name Capleton, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician. He is also referred to as King Shango, King David, The Fireman and The Prophet. His record label is called David House Productions. He is known for his Rastafari views expressed in his songs.

Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist

Winston Foster , (born 15 January 1956) better known by the stage name Yellowman and also known as King Yellowman, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay. He first became popular in Jamaica in the 1980s, rising to prominence with a series of singles that established his reputation.

Jamaican reggae musician (1949–2013)

Jamaican-Canadian keyboardist, songwriter and musical director

Jamaican reggae fusion singer

Jamaican musician

Jamaican musician (1942–2007)

Jamaican vocalist and songwriter

Jamaican-born American rapper

Tarik Johnston (born 12 April 1988), commonly known as Rvssian and previously as Russian (stylized in all caps), is a Jamaican record producer, singer, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Head Concussion, a music production company situated in Kingston, Jamaica.

Jamaican singer

Jamaican songwriter (1940–2008)

Aidonia (born Sheldon Aitana Ricardo Lawrence, 6 April 1981) is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae artist from Kingston, Jamaica. He became active in early 2004, and has released albums on the record labels, VP Records and Jag One Productions.

Jamaican musician

Jamaican recording artist; musician and songwriter (1938–1992)

Jamaican singer (1934-2016)