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U‐Roy

U‐Roy is a person from JM, active from 1942.

Person JM 1942–2021 reggae rocksteady deejay
TOTAL PLAYS
72
SONGS PLAYED
28
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2021-12-28 21:52 · 6 Music — "Earthquake"
LAST PLAYED
3 months ago · 1Xtra — "Natty Rebel"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2021 — 2026
20 15 10 5 0
'21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 38 53%
1Xtra 30 42%
Radio 2 4 6%
Radio 1 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 21:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Natty Rebel 23 2026-02-01
2 Chalice in the Palace 5 2024-09-07
3 Scandal 4 2025-09-28
4 Your Ace From Space 3 2025-03-30
5 Natty Don't Fear 3 2025-01-29
6 Dynamic Fashion Way 3 2024-10-06
7 Midnight Drifters Special 2 2025-11-23
8 Festival Wise 2 2025-11-23
9 Make Love Not War 2 2025-10-13
10 Jah Jah Call You (Massive B Dub) 2 2025-05-25
11 Stick Together 2 2024-10-16
12 Double Six 2 2024-09-29
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-02-01 05:50 Natty Rebel 1Xtra
2026-01-25 14:50 Natty Rebel 1Xtra
2025-11-23 05:31 Midnight Drifters Special 1Xtra
2025-11-23 05:05 Festival Wise 1Xtra
2025-11-16 14:31 Midnight Drifters Special 1Xtra
2025-11-16 14:05 Festival Wise 1Xtra
2025-10-13 21:22 Make Love Not War 6 Music
2025-09-28 04:04 Scandal 1Xtra
2025-09-21 13:04 Scandal 1Xtra
2025-08-31 04:48 Natty Rebel 1Xtra
2025-08-25 12:18 Natty Rebel 6 Music
2025-08-24 22:42 Natty Rebel Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

28 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
3 Minutes of Talk (feat. Aisha) — 1 ▶
Behold — 1 ▶
Chalice in the Palace — 5 ▶
Double Six — 2 ▶
Dynamic Fashion Way — 3 ▶
Earthquake — 1 ▶
Festival Wise — 2 ▶
Hot Pop — 1 ▶
I Got to Tell You Goodbye — 1 ▶
Jah Jah Call You (Massive B Dub) — 2 ▶
Make Love Not War — 2 ▶
Man Next Door (feat. Santigold) — 1 ▶
Midnight Drifters Special — 2 ▶
Natty Don't Fear — 3 ▶
Natty Rebel — 23 ▶
Rule the Nation — 1 ▶
Rule the Nation Song — 1 ▶
Scandal — 4 ▶
Small Axe — 1 ▶
Stick Together — 2 ▶
The Other Half — 1 ▶
The Tide Is High — 1 ▶
Try To Be Good — 1 ▶
Wake The Town And Tell The People — 1 ▶
Way Down South — 2 ▶
Wear You to the Ball — 2 ▶
Your Ace From Outer Space — 2 ▶
Your Ace From Space — 3 ▶