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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
202
SONGS PLAYED
71
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2007-10-18 17:28 · 6 Music — "Natty Rebel"
LAST PLAYED
4 years ago · 6 Music — "Rule The Nation"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2007 — 2021
80 60 40 20 0
'07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 157 78%
1Xtra 39 19%
Radio 2 5 2%
Radio 1 1 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 14:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Natty Rebel 67 2021-08-13
2 Man Next Door (feat. Santigold) 16 2021-09-26
3 Chalice In The Palace 8 2021-09-21
4 Wear You To The Ball 8 2021-02-28
5 Wake The Town 7 2021-10-01
6 Rule The Nation 5 2021-11-15
7 Number One In The World 5 2018-12-06
8 Peace And Love In The Ghetto 4 2021-02-24
9 Natty Don't Fear 4 2020-09-07
10 Small Axe 4 2019-08-06
11 Dynamic Fashion Way 3 2021-02-28
12 Tom Drunk 3 2018-08-26
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2021-11-15 17:18 Rule The Nation 6 Music
2021-11-14 14:00 Small Axe (feat. Jesse Royal) 1Xtra
2021-10-17 16:00 Rule The Nation (feat. Shaggy) 6 Music
2021-10-01 19:11 Tom Drunk (feat. Tarrus Riley) 6 Music
2021-10-01 18:25 Wake The Town 6 Music
2021-09-26 14:04 Man Next Door (feat. Santigold) 1Xtra
2021-09-21 22:10 Chalice In The Palace 6 Music
2021-09-19 14:27 Wake The Town 1Xtra
2021-09-05 14:20 Double Six 1Xtra
2021-08-13 19:07 Natty Rebel 6 Music
2021-08-13 18:25 Man Next Door (feat. Santigold) 6 Music
2021-08-12 03:45 Natty Rebel 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

71 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
006 — 1 ▶
3 Minutes of Talk — 1 ▶
African Message — 2 ▶
Attention (feat. Third World & PierPolJak) — 1 ▶
Behold — 1 ▶
Black Heart — 1 ▶
Blessed — 1 ▶
Chalice In The Palace — 8 ▶
Challice In The Palace — 1 ▶
Control Tower — 1 ▶
Double 6 — 1 ▶
Double 6 (Version) — 1 ▶
Double Attack — 1 ▶
Double Six — 1 ▶
Dreamland — 1 ▶
Drive Her Home (feat. Hopeton Lewis) — 1 ▶
Dynamic Fashion Way — 3 ▶
Everybody Bawlin (feat. The Melodians) — 1 ▶
Festival Wise — 1 ▶
Hard Feeling — 1 ▶
Hold On — 1 ▶
Jah Jah — 2 ▶
Jah Son Of Africa — 1 ▶
Listen To The Teacher — 1 ▶
Man Next Door (feat. Santigold) — 16 ▶
Midnight Hour — 2 ▶
Natty Don't Fear — 4 ▶
Natty Rebbel — 1 ▶
Natty Rebel — 67 ▶
No. 1 In The World — 2 ▶
Non Violence — 1 ▶
Number One In The World — 5 ▶
Old School (In Their Own Way) — 1 ▶
Old School Music — 1 ▶
On The Beach — 2 ▶
Peace & Love In The Ghetto — 1 ▶
Peace And Love In The Ghetto — 4 ▶
Penny For Your Dub — 1 ▶
Penny For The Dub — 1 ▶
Rightful Ruler (feat. Peter Tosh & Count Ossie) — 1 ▶
Rock Away — 2 ▶
Rock Away (feat. The Melodians) — 1 ▶
Rock With I (Live From IXtra in Jamaica 2016) — 1 ▶
Rule The Nation — 5 ▶
Rule The Nation (feat. Shaggy) — 1 ▶
Runaway Girl — 1 ▶
Scandal — 1 ▶
Small Axe — 4 ▶
Small Axe (feat. Jesse Royal) — 1 ▶
Soul Rebel (Live From IXtra in Jamaica 2016) — 1 ▶
Sound Of The Wise — 1 ▶
Stick Together — 1 ▶
Stop That Train — 1 ▶
Swell Headed Skank — 1 ▶
The Great Psalms — 2 ▶
The Hudson Affair — 1 ▶
The Hudson Affair (aka Riot Dub Mix) — 1 ▶
The Tide Is High — 1 ▶
Tide Is High — 2 ▶
Tom Drunk — 3 ▶
Tom Drunk (feat. Tarrus Riley) — 1 ▶
Treasure Isle Skank — 1 ▶
Trench Town Rock — 1 ▶
Version Galore — 2 ▶
Wake The Nation — 1 ▶
Wake The Town — 7 ▶
Wake the Town and Tell the People — 1 ▶
Wear You To The Ball — 8 ▶
Wear You To The Ball (feat. Richie Spice) — 1 ▶
Wet Vision — 1 ▶
Your Ace From Outer Space — 1 ▶